Sun Yang of China reacts after winning the men's 800m freestyle final at the Aquatics World Championships in Kazan, Russia August 5, 2015. REUTERS/Michael Dalder TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Swimming's world governing body has cleared Chinese Olympic champion Sun Yang of any wrongdoing following complaints over his behaviour at this month's world championships in Russia.
FINA executive director Cornel Marculescu told Reuters the altercation that led to a complaint against Sun was the result of overcongestion in the warmup pool in Kazan and did not warrant further action.
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