'Embarrassed' Australia defend concealing Jack's positive test

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'Embarrassed' Australia defend concealing Jack's positive test
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MELBOURNE: Swimming Australia on Sunday defended their concealment of Shayna Jack's positive doping test while one of her team mates was ...

MELBOURNE: Swimming Australia on Sunday defended their concealment of Shayna Jack's positive doping test while one of her team mates was conducting a high profile public campaign against China's Sun Yang at the world championships.

Chief executive Leigh Russell, however, said that SA had been bound by confidentiality while an investigation was conducted by the Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority . Former ASADA chief Richard Ings had said earlier that rules did allowed sports to identify athletes who had adverse test results.

Jack has denied wittingly taking a banned substance. Russell said she was unable to reveal what Jack substance had tested positive for.Horton had earlier sparked a firestorm at the championships when he refused to acknowledge Sun, who he has previously declaimed as a"drug cheat", during the 400m freestyle medal ceremony.

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