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World’s Second-Fastest 10km Woman Suspended After Failed Doping Test

Oct 5, 2024. by Ekohot Editor

Kenya’s Emmaculate Anyango, the world’s second-fastest woman in the 10km, has been provisionally suspended following a failed doping test, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced on Friday. The 24-year-old Anyango is facing a potential four-year ban after testing positive for banned substances, including testosterone and the blood-boosting hormone EPO. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: It Was All … Read more

BREAKING: Nigerian Sprinter Blessing Okagbare, Banned For 10-Year Over Doping Violations

Feb 18, 2022. by Otunba T.J Abass

Blessing Okagbare, a Nigerian sprinter has been banned for a total of 10 years for multiple breaches of anti-doping rules, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said on Friday. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Blessing Okagbare, who has an Olympic silver medal in the long jump from the 2008 Beijing Games, was provisionally suspended before the … Read more