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Kenya Star Athlete And Indian Record Holder Banned Three Years For Doping

The latest Kenyan athlete to be banned for doping is mountain runner Mark Kangogo; making him the 21 Kenyan athlete to be sanctioned for doping infraction just this year. The AIU said in a statement on Tuesday that Kangogo had been banned for three years after tests showed the presence of two prohibited substances in […]

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South African 200m Record Holder, Munyai Runs Personal Best In 100m

Is Clarence Munyai back to form? That was the question on everybody’s lip on Saturday after the 200m South African record holder, Munyai clocked a 10.04s personal best in the 100m heat before winning the event at the final of North Gauteng championships in Pretoria with 10.14s. Clarence’s best of 10.10s was achieved in 2018 […]

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Fast time By Irish Record Holder Scott And Elliot Giles At Ostrava

Beaming from breaking Irish 60m record with 7.23s five days ago, Molly Scott recorded another classic fast time again today at Ostrava. Scott beat Ajla Del Ponte to second place by finishing in 7.25s. British Elliot Giles was at his best again as he towered above everyone in 1500m to record 3:35.93 win. Ostrava (Czech […]

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Egyptian Champion Basent Ran Into Another Record Book With First Race After Injury

Egyptian Champion and double sprint record holder, Basent Hamida has finally banished the disappointed over missing Tokyo 2020 due to injury after churning out a scintillating performance just on her first race after injury. Just few days to the end of the year, Hamida won 400m in the neighborhood championship to finished in 52.82s, thereby […]

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Slovenia Record Holder Bagged Two Years Doping Ban

After 2012 Olympics re-testing, the Slovenia javelin record holder Martina Ratej has bagged two years ban by Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) after prohibited clostebol substances was found in her sample. The ban take effect from 9 March 2020. All her results from 9 August 2012 to 9 August 2014 are disqualified. Ratej was provisional suspended […]

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Suguru Osako Humbled Galen Rupp As Fast Mason Ferlic Wins Steeplechase At Portland

At the Olympics tune up Portland Track Festival on Friday (28), which was the first day of two days event threw up some surprises result. The American 10000m record holder, Galen Rupp was turned to a pedestria by Japanese 5000m record holder, Suguru Osako. Just when everybody thought Rupp has it in the back with […]

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World Indoor Medalist And European Champion German Max Hess Leaped Into World Lead In Chemnitz

The world indoor triple jump silver medalist and European Champion, German Max Hess gradually hitting form as he jumped into world lead on Friday 24, at Cheminitz Meet, in Germany. The Germany triple jump indoor record holder heaped 17.01 with virtually no serious challenge to win. Full Results: Men Long Jump- 1 Vincent Vogel 7.70 […]

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Outrage As Another Kenyan London Marathon Champion Is Suspended

Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) on Tuesday issued a charge against former Champion of both London and Amsterdam marathon Daniel Kinyua Wanjiru. The AIU has provisionally suspended marathon specialist Daniel Kinyua Wanjiru of Kenya with immediate effect for an Athlete Biological Passport violation under the World Athletics Anti-Doping Rules,” AIU posted on Twitter. The fundamental principle […]