Albert Korir, 2:06:57 marathon runner, suspended for doping
The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has suspended Kenyan Albert Korir for doping.
The 2:06:57 marathon runner who won the 2025 Ottawa Marathon (2:08:22) tested...
A Kenyan and a Ugandan athlete have been suspended for doping
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Kenyan Alice Koigi and Ugandan Mercyline Chelangat have been banned from the sport of athletics by the...
Banned 10 years: Yousef Mohammed Al-Asiri of Saudi Arabia
Yousef Mohammed Al-Asiri of Saudi Arabia has been banned for 10 years from the sport of athletics by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU).
In...
Kenya’s president William Ruto attempts to legislate capital punishment for drug dealers
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Kenya's president, William Ruto, is attempting to legislate capital punishment for drug dealers. It is already a...
India is the most doped country for third consecutive year, Kenya most doped in...
According to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), India has the most suspended athletes from doping for the third consecutive year. While Russia historically is...
OPINION: The IOC wants Russian youth competing internationally, moving the country toward full reinstatement
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) moved forward with the idea of permitting Russia and Belarus to compete in international events.
The IOC wants Russia...
SUSPENDED: Ethiopian Jemila Wortesa, Ugandan Mercyline Chelengat for doping, Emmanuel Kipruto Kiprop for disclosure...
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Ethiopian Jemila Wortesa and Ugandan Mercyline Chelangat were suspended for doping by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU)...
Not a Happy Ganna to Bone Cheluke of Ethiopia who tested positive for steroids
Ethiopian distance runner Bone Cheluke has been provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), as announced on Wednesday, December 17.
She tested positive...
“Dopers at the elite level are evading detection,” declares AIU Chair, David Howman
There exists a not-so-quiet whisper campaign amongst the athletics fandom that there may be protectionism at the top rung in the sport of doping....
Notice of charge for doping: Kenyan Hillary Kipchirchir Chepkwony sanctioned
Kenyan Hillary Kipchirchir Chepkwony has been served a notice of charge by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU).
The 26-year-old marathon runner received a provisional...
