Anti-Doping

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

American sprinter Obi Igbokwe banned 30 months for alleged steroid use

© Copyright - 2021 - Athletics Illustrated Obi Igbokwe has been banned for 30 months over alleged steroid use. Igbokwe's sample tested positive for dehydrochlormethyltestosterone...

Found guilty: Florence Jepkosgei Chepsoi first Kenyan athlete to be found guilty in criminal...

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Copyright - 2021 - Athletics Illustrated Distance runner Florence Jepkosgei Chepsoi is the first Kenyan athlete to be found guilty in criminal court. She has...

Bahraini middle-distance runner banned 3 years for fabricating car accident story

© Copyright - 2021 - Athletics Illustrated "No person has a good enough memory to be a succesfull liar."- Abraham Lincoln. Nelly Jepkosgei, an 800m...

Olympic gold medallist Brianna Rollins-McNeal suspended for doping violation

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© Copyright - 2021 - Athletics Illustrated Rio Olympic 100-metre hurdles champion Brianna Rollins-McNeal has been provisionally suspended for a doping rules violation, the Athletics...

5 Russian officials banned 4 to 6 years, disciplinary tribunal finds

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© Copyright - 2021 - Athletics Illustrated Chaos in Russian continues to hemorrhage officials and athletes as doping and tampering continue to dominate the Russian...

Latest doping ban: James Kibet to serve 4 years, Ivan Noskov has results disqualified...

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© Copyright - 2021 - Athletics Illustrated At least 60 Kenyan middle and long-distance runners are currently ineligible to compete due to doping, missed...

Olympic gold medallist, Brianna Rolllins-McNeal charged with tampering with doping samples

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© Copyright - 2021 - Athletics Illustrated American 100m hurdles champion Brianna McNeal is provisionally suspended for a doping violation. The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU)...

First Kenyan athlete of 2021 banned for doping offense, brings total to near 60

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© Copyright - 2021 - Athletics Illustrated Alfred Kipketer, a Kenyan middle-distance runner, has been banned from competition for two years. The Athletics Integrity...

Bralon Taplin’s career likely over after latest whereabouts suspension extended to 2026

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© Copyright - 2021 - Athletics Illustrated Bralon Taplin, a sprinter from Grenada, is serving a four-year suspension for whereabouts failures. However, the Athletics...

Kenyan president amends anti-doping bill as 66 athletes serve suspensions

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© Copyright - 2021 - Athletics Illustrated President Uhuru Kenyatta signed an amendment to the Kenyan anti-doping bill on New Year's Day. The change will...