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The AIU decision dated September 17, 2026, says Kiplimo provided an out-of-competition urine sample in Mwaita, Kenya, on July 19, 2026, during testing conducted under the authority of World Athletics and the AIU.
organizers of the London Marathon have now ordered Russia's Liliya Shobukhova to return the medal she won back in 2010, and pay back her prize money.
ADAK Board Chairman Major (Rtd) Aphaxard Muthuri announced that WADA has formally closed Kenya’s compliance procedure, marking a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to restore credibility in global athletics and strengthen its anti-doping framework.
In a statement on Saturday, ADAK maintained its position, pointing to unprofessionalism not only among the suspended KPL footballers but also among sportsmen and women in general.
Speaking exclusively to Radio Generation on Saturday in Mombasa, Korir was quick to remind critics that Kenya has over 11,000 registered athletes, so having about 26 of them among the 27 suspended athletes is relatively low compared to the total number of registered athletes.
Speaking at the workshop venue, Dr. Martin Yauma, a prominent Kenyan sports scientist and leading expert in anti-doping, noted that the two-day engagement with members of the Sports Journalists Association of Kenya (SJAK) reflects a shared responsibility in safeguarding clean sport.
AIU said Chepkorir was suspended through her Athlete Biological Passport, citing use of a prohibited substance or method.
The AIU says Langat’s ban follows a test on his urine sample which returned a positive result for banned substances
Chepngetich made history at the 2024 Chicago Marathon, clocking a world record of 2:09:56—becoming the first woman to run under 2:10.