Junior athletes sensitized on doping ahead National XC champs

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Athletics Kenya (AK) in partnership with the Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) emphasized the importance of running and winning clean to the junior a...

ADAK , Athletics Kenya , doping

The unfinished race: Kimetto, Jelimo to Rudisha…what went wrong?

By Isaac Swila,

Isaac Swila in Nairobi Sandra Lamwaka in Kampala Gilbert Kiprotich in Eldoret David Rudisha is an “A class'' athlete, but it’s debata...

Alfred Kirwa Yego , David Rudisha , Dorcas Inzikiru , Pamela Jelimo , Unfinished Race

2020 review: No respite as doping cases plague Kenyan athletes

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Gilbert KiprotichChief athletics writer Year 2020 will go down as one to forget for Kenyan athletes owing to the high profile sanctions imposed on th...

Daniel Wanjiru , Doping offences , Elijah Manangoi , kenya , Kenyan Athletes , Wherebouts failure , Wilson Kipsang

Manangoi banned for two years for anti-doping violation

By Reuters,

Former world 1500m champion Elijah Manangoi has been banned for two years by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for Whereabouts Failures, an ant0dopin...

Elijah Manangoi

AIU bans Kenyan athlete Patrick Siele

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Kenya’s long-distance athlete Patrick Siele has been slapped with a ban of three years and six months by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for an a...

AIU , athlete , Kenyan , Patrick Siele

ADAK slams Chinese outlet over doping claim

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

The Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya has slammed a report published a week ago on the Chinese outlet Xinhua which suggested the national organisation had f...

ADAK , doping

Kenyan athlete Kangogo handed two-year ban by AIU

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Kenya’s long-distance athlete Philip Cheruiyot Kangogo has been handed a two-year ban by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for an anti-doping viola...

anti-doping violation , Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) , Kenyan athlete , Philip Cheruiyot Kangogo , two-year ban

AIU launch group testing targeting road runners in Kenya and Ethiopia

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

With athletics action slowly resuming across the world amid the Covid-19 pandemic, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) is also stepping up measures to ...

ADAK , AIU , AK , kenya , road runners

KRU, ADAK partner to conduct anti-doping education sessions

By Agencies,

The Kenya Rugby Union has partnered with the Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) to sensitize its affiliates on anti-doping through a series of webinar...

ADAK , doping , kru

SWILA: Continued doping test failures a stain on Kenya’s athletic prowess

By Isaac Swila,

Isaac Swilain Nairobi A dark cloud hangs over the future of Kenyan athletics if the fragrant and continued violation of anti-doping rules by the athl...

ADAK , doping , Elijah Manangoi , WADA , Wilson Kipsang

No dope conspiracy against Kenya, AK boss Tuwei says

By Bernard Rotich,

Athletics Kenya (AK) president Jackson Tuwei has rebutted suggestions that there is an organised conspiracy to fix the country's sportsmen in doping c...

AK , doping , Elijah Manangoi , Jackson Tuwei

Manangoi suspended for anti-doping rule violation

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Commonwealth Games 1500m champion Elijah Manangoi has been provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for whereabouts failures. ...

1500m , AIU , Commonwealth Champion , Elijah Managoi

ADAK distances itself from Kipsang’s tribulations

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

The Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) has distanced itself from the tribulations facing former world marathon record holder Wilson Kipsang who was ha...

ADAK , AK , Japhter Rugut , Wilson Kipsang

ADAK launches online learning program

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

The Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) has launched an E-learning platform as it seeks to enhance education on banned substances during this period of...

ADAK , doping

Former marathon record holder Kipsang banned for four years

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Former marathon world record holder Wilson Kipsang, has been banned for four years for whereabouts failures and tampering by providing false evidence ...

doping , Wilson Kipsang

ADAK charges Kenyan athlete for forging medical documents

By Agencies,

The Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) has charged Florence Jepkosgei Chepsoi with presenting false documents to the body as defense against an anti-d...

ADAK , Florence Jepkosgei Chepsoi

ADAK chief Rugut issues stern warning to drug cheats

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

The Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) has warned athletes against breaking anti-doping regulations even during this period of coronavirus pandemic. ...

ADAK , ANT-DOPING , CEO Japther Rugut

ADAK halts anti-doping programmes over coronavirus concerns

By Harold Odoro,

The Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) is scaling down on testing and sample collection programmes in view of aiding in the control of the coronavirus...

ADAK , doping

No reprieve for Kenya in latest doping rankings

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Despite the sustained efforts to contain the doping menace, Kenya remains a hot bed of drug cheats in the latest categorisation of nations by the Worl...

Kenyan official lands WADA role

By Matthews Mutai,

The Anti-doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) Director of Education and Research Agnes Wanjiku Mandu has been selected to join the World Anti-Doping Agency E...

ADAK , Agnes Wanjiku Mandu , doping , WADA