Protagonists
Sun Yang
These questions cannot be answered with a simple "yes" or "no." They require more detailed responses and encourage elaboration.
Open questions
Who represented WADA?
Mr Richard Young and Mr Brent Rychener
Name two other stages of a hearing?
Introduction of the PArties, Procedural issues, Opening Statements, Examination of Witnesses/Experts, Closing statements
Questions that can be answered with yes or no.
Closed questions.
Who was the president of the Panel?
Franco Frattini
Which stage did not happen/occur in Sun Yang's hearing?
Opening Statements
Within the questions, the lawyer gives the answer.
Leading questions.
Name the other two Co-arbitrators?
Romano Subiotto and Philippe Sands
What does the Panel remind the witnesses of before their testimony?"
Obligation to tell the truth.
Questions that ask respondents to imagine a scenario and provide answers based on that imagined situation.
Hypothetical or speculative questions
Who represented Sun Yang ? Who represented FINA?
Mr Ian Meakin
Mr Serge Vittoz
Difference between simultaneous and consecutive translation?
Simultaneous= at the same time
Consecutive= First the witness, then the translator translates
name three questions that might be unnecessary
confirmation of witness statements
Legal questions to factual witnesses
Redundant questions
Questions already answered in witness statements