)
Following the ruling, all her results, titles, medals, points, appearance, and prize monies from May 13 will be nullified and taken back, respectively.
Ugandan middle-distance runner Janat Chemusto has been banned by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for four years for doping violations.
Chemusto was found guilty of a prohibited substance, 19-Norandrosterone, which is connected to the use of Nandrolone.
)
14:22 - 20.11.2023
ATHLETICS Brilliant Jacob Kiplimo equals Joshua Cheptegei's World 15km record at NN Zevenheuvelenloop
Kiplimo's incredible milestone matched the record set five years back in 2018 by compatriot Joshua Cheptegei.
Findings from the World Anti-Doping Agency reported that Chemusto's urine samples presented Adverse Analytical Findings showing the presence of the 19-Norandrosterone.
This apparently violates both Article 2.1 and Article 2.2 of the World Anti-Doping Rules and Regulations.
)
Chemusto had initially been suspended in August this year upon discovery of the substance, and she subsequently missed the World Championships in Budapest, Hungary.
She had qualified in the 1,500m race after an impressive performance at the Kip Keino Classic in Nairobi, as she clocked 4:01.79.
Following the ruling, all her results, titles, medals, points, appearance, and prize monies from May 13 will be nullified and taken back, respectively.
)
17:05 - 20.11.2023
ATHLETICS Joshua Cheptegei defends his choice of Eliud Kipchoge as the greatest marathoner
Joshua Cheptegei has shared why he thinks Eliud Kipchoge is the greatest marathoner as he gears to emulate the Kenyan at the Valencia Marathon.
Meanwhile, Chemusto's legal team attributed the presence of Norandrosterone to medications between January - April this year.
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)