Cameron van der Burgh’s coach Dirk Lange angry over China dope claims

Cameron van der Burgh’s coach Dirk Lange angry over China dope claims

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The former head coach of SA swimmingรขโ‚ฌลก Dirk Langeรขโ‚ฌลก is threatening to sue over accusations that he is helping swimmers from China to dope ahead of the 2016 Rio Games.

The Sunday Telegraph in Britain reported that some of the Chinaรขโ‚ฌโ„ขs top swimmersรขโ‚ฌลก including two who have previously tested positive for drugsรขโ‚ฌลก have moved their pre-Olympic camp to a รขโ‚ฌล“discreet locationรขโ‚ฌย in Turkey.

The report said they were training in a programme run by รขโ‚ฌล“controversial German swim coach Dirk Langeรขโ‚ฌย.

It quoted another swim coachรขโ‚ฌลก Bill Sweetenhamรขโ‚ฌลก questioning if China had chosen the venue to evade drug tests.

In a statement posted on the Dirk Lange Personal Training GmbH page on Facebook on Wednesdayรขโ‚ฌลก Lange hit out at the UK accusations.

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