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Peng Shuai Speaks Out After Sexual Assault Claim Against Chinese Official
Fans have been wondering where Peng Shuai is since the Chinese tennis player disappeared following the sexual allegation against a Chinese official. Peng Shuai, who had vanished for nearly three weeks in November last year after making claims of sexual assault on Weibo, took the tennis world by storm. During an interview with French magazine, L-Equipe, former World No 1 doubles player Jennifer Capriati opened up about the entire episode.
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WTA star Peng Shuai reveals about her life post the sexual assault claim
According to the 36-year-old, she once again said she had been misunderstood about the post she had written, which she had previously told a Chinese news outlet about.
There was a lot of misunderstanding in the outside world after this post. I don’t want the meaning of the post to be misconstrued anymore. And I don’t want any further media hype around it. Sexual assault? I never said anyone sexually assaulted me.”
IOC president meets Peng Shuai
The International Olympic Committee has released a statement regarding their meeting with Peng Shuai during the ongoing winter Olympic games in China. According to the statement, IOC President Thomas Bach held a face-to-face meeting with Peng Shuai, joined by former Chair of the Athletes’ Commission and IOC member Kirsty Coventry, held at the Olympic Club in Beijing.
Peng Shuai’s career
In Peng Shuai’s tennis career, she won the French Open and Wimbledon and became world no. 1 in 2014. With 23 double titles and 2 singles titles, the Chinese tennis star has made her mark on the WTA tour. In 2010, she also won a gold medal at the Asian Games by defeating Akgul Amanmuradova in the final.
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