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June 13, 2025
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Behind the bans: Why Kenyan athletes are falling to doping violations

Behind the bans: Why Kenyan athletes are falling to doping violations

A number of those finding themselves in trouble have admitted to taking banned substances while others battled to save their careers...

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Kenyan athletes are increasingly facing doping violations, leading to significant concerns about the country's compliance with international standards.

  • Kenya is on the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) compliance watch list in Category A.
  • Notable athlete: Edward Zakayo Pingua, who participated in the men's 10,000m final at the Commonwealth Games.
  • The rising number of Anti-Doping Rule Violations is causing anxiety within the athletics community.

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