in total 478 athletes According to the latest update, a doping sanction is currently in service from around the world, which coincides with the birth of 2023. World Athletics, International Federation of Athletics (formerly IAAF). Once again the Russian representatives, 82 suspendedIt is the product of reanalysis since the 2012 London Games. black list Although doping is not talked about as much as before, it shows that the fight against banned substances continues. 478 athletes meet today from all over the world doping penaltyaccording to the latest update, which coincides with the birth of 2023 World Athletics, International Federation of Athletics (formerly IAAF). Once again the Russian representatives, 82 suspendedIt is the product of reanalysis since the 2012 London Games. black list This shows that although doping is not talked about as much as before, the fight against banned substances continues.
Since the pandemic, media news became more aware covid-19 positive, which caused the absence, abandonment or resignation of thousands of athletes in all branches. However positive drip and intense doping suspicions continue to affect some specialties, notably athletics.
The situation in Kenya
On the approved list, presence of athletes Although India is not one of the great world powers, 66 athletes Asian country suspended. However, the presence of Kenyan representatives draws attention due to the strength in the background tests. 57 suspended, between men and women. Last year, World Athletics even threatened the Kenyan federation. immediate deportation of all competitions due to the increase in cases. The commitment of Kenyan sports authorities to fight this scourge does not seem to have paid off for now, and complaints from other countries could lead to a drastic decision for 2024, the Olympic year with the event in Paris.
Because there are many glorious names among those punished in Kenya. So that they appear among others, jemima sumgong Olympic gold in the Rio 2016 marathon; wilson kipsangformer world record holder in the marathon, asbel kipropthree-time 1,500 world champion and gold in Rio and former world champion of the same distance Elijah Manongono. A steady trickle as more sanction became known a few days before Christmas; those among them Mark Otieno OdhiamboSecond place in the world in the 4×200 relay and Alice Kepkemboi KimutaiWinner of the Porto marathon on 6 November.
four cases in Spain
Spain is not exempt from sanctions, although there are only four athletes currently serving their sentences. one of them is famous Josephine Oniahas been banned for life for three anti-doping rule violations since 2015, but continues to appear on the blacklist. The other three are low-profile athletes; between them Alberto RevoltA 48-year-old veteran, a frequenter of popular races and a generally good time, as he did when he became the first Spaniard to cross the finish line in the Seville marathon in 2017. He has been sentenced to four years since 2016, which was postponed due to the athlete’s objections. He will be suspended until August 2025.
The number of sanctioned Americans is surprisingly small, only nine, as is the case in France, another major world power, where only eight athletes were penalized for doping. Instead, Morocco is the fourth federation with the highest number of athletes with a disability, with a total of 27.
To be precise, the Spanish State Anti-Doping Agency has expressed concern several times about the trips of some local athletes of Moroccan origin to North Africa, as it is very difficult to find them there outside of competition with surprise checks, the main way to catch suspected scammers. In Africa, there is only one laboratory authorized by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), located in South Africa at the other end of the continent.
in total 478 athletes According to the latest update, a doping sanction is currently in service from around the world, which coincides with the birth of 2023. World Athletics, International Federation of Athletics (formerly IAAF). Once again the Russian representatives, 82 suspendedIt is the product of reanalysis since the 2012 London Games. black list Although doping is not talked about as much as before, it shows that the fight against banned substances continues. 478 athletes meet today from all over the world doping penaltyaccording to the latest update, which coincides with the birth of 2023 World Athletics, International Federation of Athletics (formerly IAAF). Once again the Russian representatives, 82 suspendedIt is the product of reanalysis since the 2012 London Games. black list This shows that although doping is not talked about as much as before, the fight against banned substances continues.
Since the pandemic, media news became more aware covid-19 positive, which caused the absence, abandonment or resignation of thousands of athletes in all branches. However positive drip and intense doping suspicions continue to affect some specialties, notably athletics.
The situation in Kenya
On the approved list, presence of athletes Although India is not one of the great world powers, 66 athletes Asian country suspended. However, the presence of Kenyan representatives draws attention due to the strength in the background tests. 57 suspended, between men and women. Last year, World Athletics even threatened the Kenyan federation. immediate deportation of all competitions due to the increase in cases. The commitment of Kenyan sports authorities to fight this scourge does not seem to have paid off for now, and complaints from other countries could lead to a drastic decision for 2024, the Olympic year with the event in Paris.
Because there are many glorious names among those punished in Kenya. So that they appear among others, jemima sumgong Olympic gold in the Rio 2016 marathon; wilson kipsangformer world record holder in the marathon, asbel kipropthree-time 1,500 world champion and gold in Rio and former world champion of the same distance Elijah Manongono. A steady trickle as more sanction became known a few days before Christmas; those among them Mark Otieno OdhiamboSecond place in the world in the 4×200 relay and Alice Kepkemboi KimutaiWinner of the Porto marathon on 6 November.
four cases in Spain
Spain is not exempt from sanctions, although there are only four athletes currently serving their sentences. one of them is famous Josephine Oniahas been banned for life for three anti-doping rule violations since 2015, but continues to appear on the blacklist. The other three are low-profile athletes; between them Alberto RevoltA 48-year-old veteran, a frequenter of popular races and a generally good time, as he did when he became the first Spaniard to cross the finish line in the Seville marathon in 2017. He has been sentenced to four years since 2016, which was postponed due to the athlete’s objections. He will be suspended until August 2025.
The number of sanctioned Americans is surprisingly small, only nine, as is the case in France, another major world power, where only eight athletes were penalized for doping. Instead, Morocco is the fourth federation with the highest number of athletes with a disability, with a total of 27.
To be precise, the Spanish State Anti-Doping Agency has expressed concern several times about the trips of some local athletes of Moroccan origin to North Africa, as it is very difficult to find them there outside of competition with surprise checks, the main way to catch suspected scammers. In Africa, there is only one laboratory authorized by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), located in South Africa at the other end of the continent.