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AIU provisionally suspends Macharia

Yesterday, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) provisionally suspended Esther Macharia after testing psitive for doping.
Machairia tested positive for Testosterone, by boosting the muscle mass and strength, endurance levels and faster recovery from injuries.

Macharia timed 2:45:08 to win the Singapore Marathon in December last year, following on from her fourth-place finish at the Grandma’s Marathon in the United States in June.

Her suspension comes less than 48 hours after the 2015 Africa 10,000m champion Alice Aprot was slapped with a four-year ban for the use of the prohibited substance, Letrozole Metabolite Methanol.

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