Anti-doping Agency of Kenya now on World Anti-Doping Agency watchlist
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During the summer of 2025, there was considerable discussion in the global athletics community that, as of...
Appeal denide: 19-year-old sprinter Issamade Asinga tested positive for rapid cancer development
Teenager Issamade Asinga, from Suriname, was banned by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for four years for an anti-doping rule violation.
Asinga was born in...
Esphond Cheruiyot banned three years for doping after finishing second at Buenos Aires Marath
Twenty-four-year-old Kenyan Esphond Cheruiyot tested positive for trimetazidine from his sample that was taken on September 21 at the Buenos Aires International Marathon held...
Bizarre deception by Kenyan athlete, Esther Gitahi, results in a 4-year ban for EPO...
Kenyan, Esther Gitahi, who earned a Master's in Public Health at the University of Alabama and competed for the Roll Tide team, claimed that...
Ruth Chepngetich banned 3 years: A staggering 190 times the allowable amount of HCTZ...
Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich won the 2024 Chicago Marathon in the jaw-dropping world-fastest time of 2:09:56. Immediately, the athletics world breathed a collective, "No way."...
American sprinter Erriyon Knighton banned four years for doping
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has upheld the Athletics Integrity Unit's (AIU) appeal of the doping case of American sprinter Erriyon Knighton....
Kenya’s Diana Chepkorir went from provisionally suspended to a 4-year ban for failing to...
"I fought the law and the law won."— Sonny Curtis from the song "I Fought the Law" 1958.
Diana Chepkorir, a 29:56 10km runner from...
Russian Athletics Federation wants to compete again, but Russian Anti-Doping Agency reports 239 positives...
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The Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF) and Russian President Vladimir Putin desperately want to compete internationally again. Russia...
Ugandan Belinda Chemutai, already banned for 3 years, is banned again
Ugandan athlete Belinda Chemutai, already serving a three-year suspension for testing positive for testosterone or its metabolite androstane in 2023, was suspended for another...
Bizarre set of lies leads to suspension of marathon runner for evading doping control...
Anouar El Ghouz, a 2:10:38 marathon runner, has been suspended for "Evading, Refusing or Failing to submit to Sample Collection by an Athlete."
He had...
