Athletics
The EPO Sample Before Sydney: Peres Jepchirchir's Provisional Suspension and the Auditing of a Marathon Legacy
32:32.40: Sindh's First Gold, and a Result Sheet With Everything Except the Evidence
Sindh's First Gold Stopped at 32:32.40: Reading Pakistan's Women's Race Walk Ledger
Ruti Aga's Six-Year Ban: A Forged Prescription, an S9 Glucocorticoid and the 2+4 Arithmetic
The 2:18:31 Certificate Was Signed in Kenya — Peres Jepchirchir and the EPO LedgerIt was four in the morning in Los Angeles. The Sydney Marathon stream was...
32:32.40 — Sindh's First Gold, and a Mark the Ledger Cannot Yet ReadKarachi. The women's 5,000m race walk ends, and 32:32.40 stays frozen on the...
Sydney's 2:18:31 and the Sample Taken in Kenya: A Data Audit of Peres Jepchirchir's Provisional SuspensionSydney's 2:18:31 and the Sample Taken in Kenya: A Data Audit of Peres...
Peres Jepchirchir Provisionally Suspended Over EPO Positive, Shadow Cast on Sydney Marathon WinOlympic and world marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir has been provisionally...
The EPO Sample Before Sydney: Peres Jepchirchir's Provisional Suspension and the Auditing of a Marathon LegacyThe clock under Sydney Harbour Bridge read 2:18:31 on August 30, 2026. I...
The Sydney Clock Did Not Stop, But EPO Stopped a Career's HandPeres Jepchirchir, Olympic and World Championships marathon gold medallist, h...
Peres Jepchirchir's EPO Positive: The Pre-Sydney Sample and the Hole in the Testing NetOn 30 August 2026 in Sydney the clock stopped at 2:18:31, and Peres Jepchirch...
Sydney's 2:18:31 and a Sample from Kenya: What the Jepchirchir Case Proves and What It Doesn'tThe results sheet from Sydney, 30 August 2026. First line: Peres Jepchirchir,...
The Empty Start List: When an Athletics Report Becomes Evidence, and When It Stays NoiseThe file had exactly one field filled: domain label, athletics. Title, source...
The Arithmetic of Six: In Ruti Aga's Case, Two Years Were for the Drug and Four for the PrescriptionA half marathon was run in China in March. Ruti Aga won it. The winning time ...
The Audit of the Empty Cell: When the Results Sheet Says N/A Where the Mark Should BeA Chennai afternoon in August. A deconstruction sheet for an athletics report...
Ruti Aga: Six Years, and a Clinic That Never ExistedThe clinic named on the prescription did not exist. The person who signed it...
How Fast Was the Wind? The Question Indian Athletics Reporting Asks LeastA sheet landed on my desk with "N/A" where the headline should have been....
32:32.40 and the Silence Around It: Mahnoor's First Gold for Sindh, and a Race With No SplitsOn the day of the 54th National Athletics Championship in Karachi, the women'...
Ruti Aga’s Six-Year Ban: A Forged Prescription and the Real Medical-Governance CrisisA piece of paper with a clinic’s name on it was disowned before the clinic...
Two Plus Four: The Ledger Behind Ruti Aga's Six-Year Ban, and the Prescription No Clinic Ever WroteIn Thursday's Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) statement there was a number tha...
Ruti Aga's Six-Year Ban: The Sanction Came From a Forged Pad, Not a StopwatchTen September. The Athletics Integrity Unit's statement carried two sanctions...
The Empty Column, the Full Silence: How Missing Data Protects India's Athletics EstablishmentNine columns sat open in front of me. The first was performance, the second...
Ruti Aga’s Six-Year Ban: A Fake Prescription, a Glucocorticoid, and the Price of a Marathon CareerSix years. The number is an addition of two sanctions: two years for the...
32:32.40: Sindh's First Gold, and a Result Sheet With Everything Except the Evidence32:32.40: Sindh's First Gold, and a Result Sheet With Everything Except the...
Sindh's First Gold Stopped at 32:32.40: Reading Pakistan's Women's Race Walk LedgerThe floodlights had been on for an hour at Karachi's National Stadium on...
Ruti Aga's Six-Year Ban: The Prescription Came From a Clinic That Never ExistedThe detail that sticks in the Ruti Aga case is not the drug. It is the paper....
Ruti Aga's Six-Year Ban: A Forged Prescription, an S9 Glucocorticoid and the 2+4 ArithmeticThe clinic that issued the prescription does not exist. According to the...