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E1 - Doping and the case against Kenya


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In episode 1 we discuss doping and the possibility of Kenya being banned by World Athletics this week.

Resources dissussed in the podcast:

Article on Potential Ban: https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2022/11/25/kenya-faces-threat-of-athletics-ban-amid-doping-crisis

Article on Sharon Lokedi who won NYC Marathon: https://www.cbssports.com/general/news/2022-new-york-city-marathon-officials-admit-sharon-lokedi-was-not-drug-tested-before-her-victory/

Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) Documents on Categorisation of Countries:

https://www.athleticsintegrity.org/know-the-rules/national-federation-anti-doping-obligations

https://www.athleticsintegrity.org/downloads/pdfs/know-the-rules/en/2021_01_01_Rule-15_Extract.pdf

https://www.athleticsintegrity.org/downloads/pdfs/know-the-rules/en/Criteria-for-Categorisation-under-Rule-15-PCH-TCD.pdf

Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) List of Banned Athletes and Staff:

https://www.athleticsintegrity.org/disciplinary-process/global-list-of-ineligible-persons/

Document from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) about Kenyan Doping:

https://www.wada-ama.org/sites/default/files/2022-02/Kenya_%20final_public_print%20%28003%29.pdf

Podcast Episode with Sarah Shibutse is the Director of Standards and Compliance at the Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK):

https://cleancompetition.org/2021/09/21/62-the-anti-doping-agency-of-kenyas-commitment-to-clean-sport-sarah-shibutse/

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