Anti-Doping

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

Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya suspends 33 athletes for doping

In November 2023, Athletics Illustrated reported that the Anti-Doping Agency (ADAK) of Kenya will suspend up to 50 athletes for doping. Now 33 more...

Coe on doping: “No athlete who thinks they’ve got away with it on one...

© Copyright - 2024 - Athletics Illustrated Sebastian Coe, the president of World Athletics warns would-be dopers leading up to the 2024 Paris Olympic...

Moroccan, competing for Spain, suspended for evading doping control

The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced the provisional suspension of Abderrahim Ougra, a Moroccan athlete based in Girona (he competed with a license from...

Repeat offender Josephine Chepkoech banned 7 years for doping effectively ending her “career”

© Copyright - 2024 - Athletics Illustrated Thirty-five-year-old marathon runner Josephine Chepkoech has been banned for seven years for her second offence. She was...

Brazilian pole vault champion banned for presence of ostarine glucuronide

The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has banned 2016 Rio Olympic Games pole vault champion Thiago Braz for 16 months for the presence of ostarine...

Teenage sprinter, Issamade Asinga, banned four years for doping

Teenager, Issamade Asinga, from Suriname has been banned by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for four years for an anti-doping rule violation. Asinga was...

Allegedly, Peter Bol’s phone had a screenshot of a note between drug dealer Conte...

© Copyright - 2024 - Athletics Illustrated Let's Run's Quote of the Day is the two paragraphs below originally written in the publication, The...

Marathon runner Kemei Elias Kiprono added to the list of 81 Kenyans suspended for...

© Copyright - 2024 - Athletics Illustrated Kenyan marathon runner, Kemei Elias Kiprono, has been provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), for...

Kenyan Commonwealth Games bronze medallist, Rodgers Kwemoi, banned for six years for doping

© Copyright - 2024 - Athletics Illustrated Rodgers Kwemoi Chumo of Kenya has been banned by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for abnormalities in...

Kenyan doper, Stephen Kipchirchir Kiplagat, suspended four years

© Copyright - 2024 - Athletics Illustrated Thirty-four-year-old Kenyan doper, Stephen Kipchirchir Kiplagat, has been suspended for four years by the Anti-Doping Agency of...