Kenyan athlete Alice Koigi kept racing after her doping suspension, stealing prize money

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Kenyan athlete Alice Koigi was suspended for doping by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU). When banned or provisionally suspended, athletes cannot race under any circumstances. Koigi decided to race anyway. She received prize money for her efforts; therefore, she has stolen from athletes who she finished in front of, who may have been racing clean. […]

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