World Athletics v Kenneth Kiprop Kipkemoi

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A decision in the case of World Athletics against Kenneth Kiprop Kipkemoi has been issued by the Disciplinary Tribunal.

On 25 February 2020 the AIU issued Mr Kipkemoi with a Notice of Charge for committing Anti-Doping Rule Violations in connection with the presence of Prohibited Substance in the Athletes Sample and the use of a Prohibited Substance. 

The Disciplinary Tribunal consisting of Lucas Ferrer as sole arbitrator determined that Anti-Doping Rule Violations (ADRV) had been established pursuant to Article 2.1 and Article 2.2 of the 2019 IAAF Rules, and as a result a two-year period of Ineligibility is imposed. Mr Kipkemoi’s competition results between 12 September 2019 and 25 February 2020 are disqualified.

Sport Resolutions is the independent secretariat to the World Athletics Disciplinary Tribunal.

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