Chinese swimming ace Sun Yang got a bit of payback for his Olympic defeat by pulling away for a dominating win Sunday over rival Mack Horton of Australia in the men's 400-meter freestyle.
China's first male Olympic swimming champion Sun Yang was driving without license when his Porsche SUV collided with a bus.
China's top athletes are set to compete against each other again after the National Games, this time for the top awards.
Olympic and world champion Sun Yang won the men's 1,500-meter freestyle final on Wednesday to cap his National Games campaign with five gold medals and a bronze.
China's swimming star Sun Yang dominated the men's 400-meter freestyle at the National Games on Wednesday while Ye Shiwen seemed back on track with a 400m individual medley title.
Olympic swimming hero Sun Yang lost some of the luster of his big win by being too impulsive and outspoken. Today, he's a more balanced athlete, and firmly back on the winner's podium..
Chinese star swimmer Sun Yang has become the new king of distance freestyle swimming as he completed a hat-trick of world titles after winning the 1,500m final with a commanding performance at the world championships on Sunday.
Sun Yang became only the second man to defend the 800 meters men's freestyle title at the FINA World Championships when he swam to victory in Barcelona.
China's Sun Yang finished second on Tuesday morning heats of men's 800 meters freestyle at the FINA World Championships.
Sun Yang won his first gold medal of the 2013 World Swimming Championships when he claimed the gold medal in the men's 400 meter freestyle on Sunday.
Olympic and world champion Sun Yang prepares for his upcoming 400m and 1,500m freestyle events in the World Swimming Championships in Barcelona, Spain on July 23.
China's swimming team gather at Terminal 3 of Beijing Capital International Airport before they head to Barcelona for the ongoing FINA World Championships on July 22, 2013.
Olympic and world champion Sun Yang is preparing for the Barcelona world championships without his long time mentor Zhu Zhigen following their falling out.
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