Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) CEO Japhter Kiplimo Rugut has defended the anti-doping watchdog that they have no hand in the tribulations facing two time london marathon champion Wilson Kipsang. The former world marathon record holder (2:03.23) last week was handed a four-year ban for a doping violation of whereabouts with Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) […]
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Wilson Kipsang, graduate police that was never promoted
A graduate from Mount Kenya University with a degree in criminology, former world marathon record holder Wilson Kipsang was never promoted while serving Kenyans in the Kenya Police Service. Born and raised in Muskut, a small village near Fluorspar Mining in Keiyo South in Elgeyo Marakwet County where water is a pressures commodity, the four […]
Kipsang is a great athlete that needs support this time- Korir
Athletics Kenya Nairobi chairman Barnaba Korir has responded to allegations by former world marathon record holder Wilson Kipsang that he set him up so that he can be banned. Kipsang, the former Olympic games marathon bronze medalist on Saturday accused Korir and Athletics Kenya for colluding with Athletics Integrity Unit officials to fix him. The […]
Banned Kipsang blames A.K for his woes
Agitated former Olympic marathon bronze medallist Wilson Kipsang has blamed Athletics Kenya (A.K) for his woes after he was banned on Friday for four years after violating anti-doping rules of whereabouts. Also read http://dailysport.co.ke/2020/07/03/world-athletics-hands-kipsang-four-years/ The former world marathon record holder (2:03.23) claimed that some officials of Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) colluded with officials of A.K […]
AIU hands Kipkorir four years ban for doping
Athletes Integrity Unit (AIU) has handed Gold Coast marathon bronze medalist Japheth Kipchirchir Kipkorir four years ban after he was found guilty for doping allegations. According to AIU, the athlete violated the World Athletics (WA) anti-doping rules following the announcements on Friday that he tested positive to prohibited substance Norandrosterone. His ban started on 11th […]
Kipsang: Am sorry as they smell 14-day quarantine
Two times London marathon champion Wilson Kipsang was sorry when he was presented before the Iten court following their arrest for drinking alcohol past 7 as they are forced into self-quarantine. “Your honour am very sorry for the offence”, said Kipsang when he appeared before Iten Resident Magistrate Charles Kutwo fined them Ksh 5,000 each. […]
Wilson Kipsang arrested for allegdly taking alcohol in covid-19 curfew
Former world marathon record holder Wilson Kipsang and Kapchemutwa Ward Representative Ambrose Kiplagat were arrested after they were allegedly found drinking alcohol in a popular club in Iten town past the curfew time. Elgeyo Marakwet sports officials, however, distanced themselves from the matter saying “The case is not related to sports but it is a […]
Kipsang, Wanjiru face off at Vitality Half Marathon
Former world marathon record holder Wilson Kipsang will face off with former London marathon champion Daniel Wanjiru in Sunday’s Vitality Big Half Marathon in Great Britain. Kipsang, the two time London Marathon champion will be up against 2017 London marathon l Wanjiru as they seek to upset defending champion Mo Farah. The former New York […]
Wilson Kipsang charged ahead of @BerlinMarathon
Supping 35km to 40km a day, former world marathon record holder Wilson Kiprotich Kipsang is building his formula to reclaim Berlin Marathon title set for in Germany.
Wilson Kipsang, weather will determine London marathon winner
Double Virgin London marathon champion Wilson Kipsang was optimistic that Kenyan runners like Eliud Kipchoge, Abel Kirui, Bedan Karoki may win the title but they should be prepared to face the weather condition that may pose a great challenge.