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Olympic swimmer Mack Horton breaks silence Sun Yang protest at World Titles
Olympic Champion swimmer Mack Horton has broken his silence about the World Titles drama which saw him take a strong stance against drugs in sport. In a world exclusive interview with Sunday Night’s Melissa Doyle, Horton defends his decision to not stand at the podium beside China’s Sun Yang. Watch the video above. “When nobody’s …
Mack Horton targeted on social media as he is warned over Sun Yang snub | Sport
Swimming Australia and Mack Horton will receive an official warning from the sport’s world governing body, Fina, after the Olympic champion sensationally protested against controversial Chinese star Sun Yang’s 400m freestyle win at the world swimming titles. Reaction to Horton’s gesture was furious in China. The China Daily led the chorus of disapproval, saying: “Horton’s …
Horton thrown world swim titles lifeline
A lifeline has been thrown to Australian Mack Horton after the Olympic champion was handed entry to two individual events at this month’s world swimming titles despite failing to qualify. Horton only made the 27-strong Dolphins squad for the July 12-28 world aquatic championships in South Korea thanks to the discretionary powers of head coach …
