Former Olympic marathon champion suspended after failed drugs test

Olympic marathon suspension
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- 7NEWS Australia·6h agoSydney Marathon winner Peres Jepchirchir tests positive for EPO
‘I can only say that I feel terrible about what happened.’
Read at 7NEWS Australia → - ABC Australia Top·7h agoSydney marathon champion Jepchirchir provisionally banned over EPO finding
Kenyan world marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir, who won this year's Sydney marathon by 3 minutes, receives a provisional doping ban after a positive test for EPO.
Read at ABC Australia Top → - Irish Times Sport·12h agoWorld marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir provisionally banned over EPO finding
Former Olympic champion returned positive test in an out-of-competition sample taken in Kenya
Read at Irish Times Sport → - Sky News Home·14h agoFormer Olympic marathon champion suspended after failed drugs test
Former Olympic and world marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for the banned substance EPO, officials have said.
Read at Sky News Home → - The West Sport·14h agoSydney Marathon champ Jepchirchir positive for EPO
Kenya's Sydney Marathon winner Peres Jepchirchir has been provisionally suspended over a positive drugs test for EPO taken before her triumph in Australia.
Read at The West Sport → - Guardian Sport·15h agoWorld and Olympic marathon champion Jepchirchir suspended after positive doping test
AIU investigates after sample tested positive for EPO 33-year-old won Olympic marathon in 2021 In a fresh blow for Kenyan athletics, the women’s world marathon champion, Peres Jepchirchir, has been provisionally suspended for doping, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced…
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