Jemila Wortesa of Ethiopia and Madhuri Kale of India suspended for EPO use

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Jemila Wortesa of Ethiopia has been provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for testing positive for the red blood cell booster, erythropoietin (EPO). The 39-year-old distance runner has run a marathon best of 2:28:01 in 2023 at the Rome Marathon. The AIU announced on August 4. Her suspension begins July 31. On August […]

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