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By Mat Luebbers, About.com Guide to Swimming since 1999

Diver Tian Liang Demoted from National Team

Thursday February 3, 2005
Olympic champion diver Tian Liang has been ejected from China's diving team for violating state sport regulations and taking part in too many "commercial activities", says state media. Tian Liang, who won gold with Yang Jinghui in the synchronised 10-metres platform and bronze in the individual event at the Athens Olympics last year, was demoted to a provincial squad, Xinhua news agency said. (China Daily)

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