Sydney marathon champion Jepchirchir provisionally banned over EPO finding
Kenyan world marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir, who won this year's Sydney marathon by 3 minutes, receives a provisional doping ban after a positive test for EPO.
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Kenyan world marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir, who won this year's Sydney marathon by 3 minutes, receives a provisional doping ban after a positive test for EPO.
Former Olympic champion returned positive test in an out-of-competition sample taken in Kenya
Jepchirchir tested positive for banned blood booster EPO in a sample taken before her Sydney Marathon win in August.
The dates for the walking test and medical examination will be communicated separately to eligible candidates
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