Sun Yang: debacle takes another twist as top Swiss court upholds appeal in perplexing and confusing move

Sun, who was initially given an eight-year doping ban that would have effectively ended his career, has found new hope, for now

With the case going back to CAS, will the wheels of justice turn fast enough to stop Sun swimming at the Tokyo Olympics?

Patrick Blennerhassett

Published: 1:15pm, 24 Dec, 2020

Updated: 2:02pm, 24 Dec, 2020

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Sun Yang: debacle takes another twist as top Swiss court upholds appeal in perplexing and confusing move

Sun, who was initially given an eight-year doping ban that would have effectively ended his career, has found new hope, for now With the case going back to CAS, will the wheels of justice turn fast enough to stop Sun swimming at the Tokyo Olympics?

Sun, who was initially given an eight-year doping ban that would have effectively ended his career, has found new hope, for now

With the case going back to CAS, will the wheels of justice turn fast enough to stop Sun swimming at the Tokyo Olympics?