World marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir provisionally suspended for doping
The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has provisionally suspended Kenyan marathon runner Peres Jepchirchir after an out-of-competition positive test for EPO. The sample was collected in Kenya before her victory at the 2026 Sydney Marathon. Jepchirchir became one of more than 140 Kenyan athletes suspended by the AIU since 2017.
Sevara Azamova