Serena Williams says she would have received a 20-year ban for a similar doping offense to Jannik Sinner
Serena Williams during the 2022 US Open, the final tournament of her career. - Elsa/Getty Images North/FileSerena Williams
Serena says she would have received 20-year ban if she failed drug tests like Sinner
'I would have gotten Grand Slams taken away from me,' says tennis great Serena Williams as she touches on world No. 1 Jannik Sinner being suspended for three months following two failed drug tests
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner said he did his best to roll with the punches and prevent his ongoing doping controversy from affecting his performances after winning the Shanghai Masters.
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Jannik Sinner blocks out turmoil from doping case to win Shanghai Masters
Sinner beat Novak Djokovic 7-6 (7-4), 6-3 to claim the Shanghai Masters crown.
A final report confirmed that the World Anti-Doping Agency did not show "favoritism" towards China in the case of 23 Chinese swimmers who were cleared to compete after testing positive for a banned drug.
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Report clears WADA in doping case involving Chinese swimmers
The report's author, Swiss prosecutor Eric Cottier, said he found 'WADA has done its work autonomously, independently and professionally.'
βCheatingβ Chinese swimmers should not be at Paris Olympics, says Adam Peaty
GB swimmer also urged the World Anti-Doping Agency to βwake up and do your jobβ.
Two months before the Paris Olympics, the global agency tasked with policing doping in sports is facing a growing crisis as it fends off allegations it helped cover up the positive tests of elite Chinese swimmers.
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World Anti-Doping Agency combating trust issues ahead of Paris Olympics
WADA is facing a allegations it helped cover up the positive tests of elite Chinese swimmers before the Tokyo Olympics.
WADA has been under fire since last month, when the New York Times reported 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive for trimetazidine before the Tokyo Games.
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USADA slams WADA for making 'half-truths' in China doping case
WADA has been under fire since last month, when the New York Times reported 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive for trimetazidine before the Tokyo Games.
China's doping case will be an extra source of motivation for Australia's swimmers at the Paris Olympics, according to rising freestyle specialist Flynn Southam.
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Australian swimmers to use China doping scandal as 'fuel' for Paris Olympics
Flynn Southam added to his voice to a chorus of leading swimmers who find the Chinese case hard to swallow.
The World Anti-Doping Agency asked an independent prosecutor to review its handling of the case where 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive for a prescription heart drug. The United States Anti-Doping Agency called the announcement "self-serving."
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WADA asks 'independent prosecutor' to examine its handling of China case
The United States Anti-Doping Agency branded WADA's announcement of an independent investigation 'self-serving.'
The anti-doping authorities of Britain and Australia have called for a review of WADA's processes following the global body's handling of failed drug tests in Chinese swimming.
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Britain and Australia call for WADA review amid China scandal
WADA has been under fire since confirming media reports that 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive for the banned substance trimetazidine.
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