23/10/2025
BREAKING: Marathon world record holder Ruth Chepngetich BANNED for three years by the AIU following her admission to an Anti-Doping Rule Violation regarding the presence and use of Hydrochlorothiazide, a banned diuretic commonly used as a masking agent in doping.
However, The AIU will continue to investigate the suspicious material recovered from Chepngโetichโs phone to determine if any other violations have occurred.
All of Chepngetich's results prior to March 14th, including the marathon world record, still stand.
