Kipyokei gets 6-year doping ban, loses Boston Marathon title

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Kipyokei gets 6-year doping ban, loses Boston Marathon title
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Kenyan marathoner Diana Kipyokei has been banned for six years and stripped of her 2021 Boston Marathon title for doping and tampering, the Athletics Integrity Unit said Tuesday.

The AIU said Kipyokei “provided false/misleading information” in trying to explain her use of the substance, “including fake documentation which she alleged came from a hospital.”

The BAA had said in October that it would annul Kipyokei’s result pending completion of the AIU investigation and sanction announcement.

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