Anti-Doping

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Two-time world cross country champion among seven Kenyan athletes banned for doping

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From Inside Sports Double world cross country champion and Commonwealth Games bronze medallist Emily Chebet was among seven Kenyan athletes banned today for failing drugs...

Reaction to sanctioning by Athletics Kenya of Emily Chebet Muge

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Earlier today (Friday, November 27th, 2015) Kenyan media have reported that two-time World Cross Country Champion, Emily Chebet Muge, has been sanctioned by Athletics Kenya,...

The media and the public can be excused for making noise of mangled messaging

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© Copyright - 20 15 - Athletics Illustrated On August 19th, Lord Sebastian Coe was narrowly elected President of the International Association of Athletics Federations...

The far-reaching effects of corruption: “somebody has got to stop this madness”

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© Copyright - 2015 - Athletics Illustrated See message board threads on the subject, here. The latest in an endless parade of doping scandals to hit...

Has the IAAF completely failed the sport of athletics?

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© Copyright - 2015 - Athletics Illustrated The International Association of Athletics Federation’s (IAAF) mandate should be to promote the sport of athletics, while fostering...

Russian doping is deep-rooted, culturally embedded and is criminal in its Mafia-like operation

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Dick Pound, the founder and former president of the World Anti-Doping Agency just wrapped up an 11-month investigation into apparent systematic doping in Russia...

If the IAAF or WADA bans Kenya, they must ban Russia

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© Copyright - 2015 - Athletics Illustrated If the World Anti-Doping Agency is seriously considering suspending Kenya from international competition, then they must consider banning...

Russian Roulette: Five more suspensions, how many chambers are left in the doping gun?

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Copyright - 2015 - Athletics Illustrated According to TASS news agency five more Russian athletes have been suspended due to the detection of performance enhancing...

The needle and the damage done: IAAF Commission Investigation to be revealed

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Read: Ban Russia Now. © Copyright - 2015 - Athletics Illustrated Richard Pound, the founder and past President of the World Anti-doping Agency (WADA) will announce...

Claudio Berardelli has contract terminated in light of more Kenyan doping

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© Copyright - 2015 - Athletics Illustrated Disgraced Kenyan marathon runner Rita Jeptoo’s coach Claudio Berardelli has had his contract terminated by his employers for...