Athletics Integrity Unit busy with apparent cheats: Horn, Mwangi and Chemusto
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The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) got busy on August 4 with apparent cheats Carina Horn from South Africa,...
Athletics Integrity Unit testing increasing leading up to World Championships
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According to the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), the top-eight athletes in each event experienced an average of...
Rio Olympic gold medallist Thiago Braz and Ethiopian marathon runner Fantu Jimma banned
Thiago Braz
Brazilian athlete, Thiago Braz, a pole vaulter has been provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU). He tested positive for the banned...
Three athletes were notified of doping charges by the Athletics Integrity Unit
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Middle-distance runner Frederic Bruno from Argentina, Bolivian distance runner Vidal Basco and Nigerian sprinter Toby Amusen have...
Kenyan athletes to be drug tested 5000 times in the next year
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The Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) and the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) to ramp up doping tests on...
Two-time Olympian Ana Lucia José Tima banned three years for doping
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Two-time Olympic triple jumper Ana Lucia José Tima of the Dominican Republic has been suspended for a term...
Sixth fastest marathon runner Titus Ekiru faces possible 10-year doping ban
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The sixth-fastest marathon runner of all time Kenyan, Titus Ekiru, faces a possible 10-year doping and tampering ban...
Hammid Muritala continues to coach despite 10-year ban for doping athletes
Banned athletics coach Hammid Muritala, who was suspended by the Nigerian Anti-Doping Committee in 2021 for violating anti-rules rules continues to coach.
Muritala was banned for...
Moroccan-born Bahraini marathon runner El-Abbassi banned for four years for doping
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El-Hassan El-Abbassi received a four-year ban from the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for doping.
The 39-year-old tested positive...
Jamaican sprinter Christopher Taylor faces two to four-year suspension
Why would Jamaican 400-metre sprinter Christopher Taylor choose to avoid a doping test in his own home? Is he disorganised and just decided to...
