Kenyan Runner Korir Banned for Five Years for Doping
Monaco, March 30 (QNA) - The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced Monday the five-year ban imposed on Kenyan runner Albert Korir, the 2021 New York City Marathon champion, for using a prohibited substance.
The AIU stated that the 32-year-old runner tested positive for a banned substance that promotes red blood cell production.
Korir is a marathon specialist, and his most notable achievements include winning the New York City Marathon in 2021, finishing second in 2019 and 2023, and third in 2024 and 2025. (QNA)
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