Mohammed Yousef Al-Asiri tests positive for performance-enhancing drug at Asian Games
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Saudi Arabian distance runner Mohammed Yousef Al-Asiri tested positive for banned performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) during the Hangzhou Asian...
Athletes flee Delhi track meet when doping control officers show up
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When doping control officers (DCO) showed up at a track meet, many of the athletes fled including...
Russian Anti-Doping Agency may again be declared non-compliant by World Anti-Doping Agency
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Once again, the Russian Anti-Doping Agency also known as RUSADA may be declared non-compliant by the World...
Lithuanian marathon runner Zita Kosač provisionally suspended for alleged doping
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Lithuanian marathon runner Zita Kosač has been provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU). The 35-year-old apparently...
Fallout from Zane Robertson’s arrest will affect non-Kenyan athletes going forward
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New Zealand marathon record holder Zane Robertson, who is serving an eight-year doping ban for testing positive...
Confusion persists as to why the CAS overturned the AIU’s suspension of Toby Amusan;...
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In July 2023, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) provisionally suspended Nigerian sprinter Toby Amusan. She is a...
Kenyan Agness Barsosio handed five-year doping ban, months after sister Stella’s suspension.
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Apparently, cheating runs in the family. At least for the Barsosio's of Kenya it does.
First Stella Barsosio...
Athletics Integrity Unit’s testing focus for Budapest: Protecting the podium
The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has unveiled an extensive testing plan for the World Athletics Championships Budapest 23. It is in partnership with the...
Two Kenyans provisionally suspended for Athlete Biological Passport anomalies
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Athletics fans surely hope that Aristotle wasn't bang on the money when he coined the phrase, “We...
Issam Asinga, the youngest sprinter to break 10 seconds, provisionally suspended for doping
Issam Asinga — the youngest to break 10 seconds in the 100-metre sprint — has been provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU)...