The Swiss Federal Tribunal has said doubts as to the "impartiality of the arbitrator were objectively justified" as it explained the reasoning for lifting the eight-year doping ban given to Chinese swimmer Sun Yang.
Klete Keller has been charged with three federal offences after footage showed the Olympic swimming gold medallist among a crowd that stormed the Capitol Building in Washington D.C. last week.
Olympic swimming gold medallist Klete Keller has been identified as part of the group which stormed the Capitol Building in Washington D.C. last week - wearing United States Olympic apparel.
A number of swimmers have reported positive COVID-19 tests following the Italian Open Championships over a week ago.
National swimming coach Bernd Berkhahn was named Trainer of the Year by the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) after judges were impressed with his "skills as a trainer and psychologist".
The Swiss Federal Tribunal has upheld Sun Yang's appeal against an eight-year doping ban given to the Chinese swimmer by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) earlier this year.
Olympic champion Adam Peaty has been pre-selected for the British swimming team for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, alongside Olympic medallist Duncan Scott and world relay champions James Wilby and Luke Greenbank.
Japanese swimmer Rikako Ikee has reportedly not ruled out competing at next year's Olympic Games in Tokyo after recovering from leukemia.
The Mexican Swimming Federation (FMN) has reportedly been warned by the International Swimming Federation (FINA) that the organisation could be sanctioned over irregularities in its statutes.
American Caeleb Dressel has failed in his attempt to become the first man to break the 20-second barrier with the help of the infamous Speedo LZR Racer "super suit".
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has confirmed it will join Sport Integrity Australia (SIA) in appealing the decision to reduce swimmer Shayna Jack's doping ban to two years.
Sport Integrity Australia (SIA) has appealed the decision to reduce swimmer Shayna Jack's doping ban to two years.
African Swimming Confederation (CANA) President and honorary International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Sam Ramsamy claims Husain Al-Musallam can take the International Swimming Federation (FINA) to "greater heights" if he is elected President.
Two-time Youth Olympic Games champion Liliána Szilágyi has revealed she will not be competing at Tokyo 2020 and insisted: "I need time".
Olympic swimming champion Kyle Chalmers has set his sights on defending his title at Tokyo 2020 after undergoing shoulder surgery.
Canadian show jumper Ian Millar holds the record for the most Olympic appearances by an athlete in any sport. When he competed at London 2012 at the age of 65 it was the tenth time he had competed in the Games since making his debut 30 years earlier at Munich 1972. He had won his only Olympic medal at Beijing 2008 when he was part of Canada’s team that took silver in the team jumping event. Millar won a gold medal in the Pan American Games team jumping event at Toronto 2015. He announced his retirement in 2019.
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As the International Ice Hockey Federation prepares to decide whether Belarus remains a co-host of its World Championship later this year, Philip Barker recalls other occasions where human rights has been a key topic in the build-up to a country staging a major sports event.
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