Sun Yang*, Ning Zetao* & Co Must Pass Test On WADA Code For China Ticket To Rio

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Sun Yang* and Ning Zetao*, China’s top two title hopes in the pool at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games next month, had better have been honing their writing and anti-doping skills of late given the test that they and all others on the national team, all sports, face before being allowed to board the plane.

According to Reuters, the news agency, China is asking all athletes and coaches not only to sign a pledge not to use banned substances but pass a written test before having their Rio selection rubber stamped.

The purpose: to enforce a zero tolerance stance on doping in the wake of the McLaren Report and ahead of the IOC decision on Russia come Sunday.

Gao Zhidan, vice director of China’s General Administration of Sport who will lead China’s 711-member delegation, told Reuters that “rule violators would be punished severely” – while …

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