The Badminton World Federation (BWF) introduced the result of an integrity case involving 4 males’s doubles gamers from China: He Ji Ting, Tan Qiang, Li Jun Hui (now retired), and Liu Yu Chen.
The 4 gamers have been discovered to have violated Article 3.1.2 of the 2017 BWF Code of Conduct in Relation to Betting, Wagering and Irregular Match Results for failing to make use of finest efforts to win a match on the Fuzhou China Open 2018.
The Independent Hearing Panel (IHP) issued three-month bans from all badminton-related actions to every participant. These sentences have been suspended for a probationary interval of two years beginning 25 January, 2022. It was as a substitute determined that ought to there be any repeat offenses throughout the two-year probation interval, the three-month bans will take impact.
Each participant was additionally required to forfeit their prize cash from the Fuzhou China Open 2018 – US $12,250 for He Ji Ting/Tan Qiang and US $2,187.50 for Li Jun Hui/Liu Yu Chen.
As per the Judicial Procedures, the athletes had the best to attraction the choice to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) inside 21 days of the discover of the reasoned choice. However, no attraction was lodged.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
