Anti-Doping

News, stories, editorials and opinion on the state of doping in the sport of athletics

Media company Relevo alleges World and Spanish anti-doping agencies allowed positive drug tests to...

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© Copyright - 2024 - Athletics Illustrated According to an investigation by the Spanish media company Relevo, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) permitted Spain...

Yargelis Savigne received 2008 Beijing Olympic bronze after two athletes were banned due to...

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© Copyright - 2023 - Athletics Illustrated It is nearly 2024 and Cuba's Yargelis Savigne has now received her 2008 Beijing Olympic bronze medal...

Two more Kenyans Thomas Kutere and Maurine Chepkemoi suspended for doping

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The scientists were right. During the early 2000s, scientists tested Kenyan athletes to find out why and how these apparent superior athletes are better...

American-Italian Nick Ponzio suspended for 18 months for whereabouts failures; blames cell phone

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Nick Ponzio, a naturalized Italian shut putter from San Diego, California, was planning on competing in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Not anymore. The...

At least three more Kenyans and one from Uzbekistan are suspended for doping

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© Copyright - 2023 - Athletics Illustrated Wrestler Eddie Guerrero from Mexico — the fake, thespian-cringing variety of wrestling — was once quoted as...

2:08 marathon runner from Morocco suspended for six years for doping, three others suspended

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© Copyright - 2023 - Athletics Illustrated The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has been busy as of late especially on December 14, where at...

Two-time world U20 bronze medallist Prisca Chesang provisionally suspended for alleged drug use

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On Thursday, December 7, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced that it has provisionally suspended double U20 World Championships bronze medallist Prisca Chesang of...

19-year-old Brenda Chebet banned three years for doping

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© Copyright - 2023 - Athletics Illustrated Kenyan, Brenda Chebet, the World under-20 1500m champion is now suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU). The...

Athletics Integrity Unit provisionally suspends 33-year-old Hosea Kimeli Kisorio

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The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has announced the provisional suspension of long-distance runner Hosea Kimeli Kisorio.The AIU provisionally suspended the 2022 Braconi Terni Half...

Ninth-fastest marathon runner in history, Tsehay Gemechu, suspended for doping

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© Copyright - 2023 - Athletics Illustrated One of the biggest names in Ethiopian distance running, 24-year-old Tsehay Gemechu has been suspended for doping. On...