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San Francisco Chronicle
11-06-2025
- Sport
- San Francisco Chronicle
Olympic runner Benard Kibet Koech of Kenya suspended for suspected doping
MONACO (AP) — Kenya's Benard Kibet Koech, who finished fifth in the men's 10,000-meter final at the Paris Olympics, has been provisionally suspended for suspected doping, the Athletics Integrity Unit said Wednesday. The athlete has been notified of a charge relating to irregularities in his athlete biological passport, the AIU said. The biological passport can detect possible irregularities in blood values assessed over time without an athlete testing positive for a banned substance. The 25-year-old long-distance runner was suspected of using a banned substance or method, the AIU said. ___


Winnipeg Free Press
11-06-2025
- Sport
- Winnipeg Free Press
Olympic runner Benard Kibet Koech of Kenya suspended for suspected doping
MONACO (AP) — Kenya's Benard Kibet Koech, who finished fifth in the men's 10,000-meter final at the Paris Olympics, has been provisionally suspended for suspected doping, the Athletics Integrity Unit said Wednesday. The athlete has been notified of a charge relating to irregularities in his athlete biological passport, the AIU said. The biological passport can detect possible irregularities in blood values assessed over time without an athlete testing positive for a banned substance. The 25-year-old long-distance runner was suspected of using a banned substance or method, the AIU said. ___ AP sports:


Washington Post
11-06-2025
- Sport
- Washington Post
Olympic runner Benard Kibet Koech of Kenya suspended for suspected doping
MONACO — Kenya's Benard Kibet Koech, who finished fifth in the men's 10,000-meter final at the Paris Olympics, has been provisionally suspended for suspected doping, the Athletics Integrity Unit said Wednesday. The athlete has been notified of a charge relating to irregularities in his athlete biological passport, the AIU said. The biological passport can detect possible irregularities in blood values assessed over time without an athlete testing positive for a banned substance.

Yahoo
11-06-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Olympic runner Benard Kibet Koech of Kenya suspended for suspected doping
MONACO (AP) — Kenya's Benard Kibet Koech, who finished fifth in the men's 10,000-meter final at the Paris Olympics, has been provisionally suspended for suspected doping, the Athletics Integrity Unit said Wednesday. The athlete has been notified of a charge relating to irregularities in his athlete biological passport, the AIU said. Advertisement The biological passport can detect possible irregularities in blood values assessed over time without an athlete testing positive for a banned substance. The 25-year-old long-distance runner was suspected of using a banned substance or method, the AIU said. ___ AP sports: The Associated Press

Yahoo
11-06-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Olympic runner Benard Kibet Koech of Kenya suspended for suspected doping
MONACO (AP) — Kenya's Benard Kibet Koech, who finished fifth in the men's 10,000-meter final at the Paris Olympics, has been provisionally suspended for suspected doping, the Athletics Integrity Unit said Wednesday. The athlete has been notified of a charge relating to irregularities in his athlete biological passport, the AIU said. Advertisement The biological passport can detect possible irregularities in blood values assessed over time without an athlete testing positive for a banned substance. The 25-year-old long-distance runner was suspected of using a banned substance or method, the AIU said. ___ AP sports: