Ruth Chepngetich banned 3 years: A staggering 190 times the allowable amount of HCTZ found in her test result

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Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich won the 2024 Chicago Marathon in the jaw-dropping world-fastest time of 2:09:56. Immediately, the athletics world breathed a collective, “No way.” She has now been banned for three years. Apparently, the record will stand. Unknown at this time is whether there is any way that the record can be removed and prize […]

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