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World and Olympic marathon champion Jepchirchir suspended after positive doping test

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AIU investigates after sample tested positive for EPO 33-year-old won Olympic marathon in 2021 In a fresh hammer blow for Kenyan athletics, world marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir has been provisionally suspended for doping, the Athletics Integrity Unit…

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  1. Sky News
    Former 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.

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  2. The Guardian
    World 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 hammer blow for Kenyan athletics, world marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir has been…

    Read on The Guardian
  3. BBC
    World champion Jepchirchir fails drugs test

    Reigning world women's marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir is provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit after a sample tests positive for EPO.

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  4. The Independent
    Marathon world champion Peres Jepchirchir suspended after positive EPO test

    The Kenyan returned an adverse analytical finding for EPO

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