5 hours ago · Berlin
Six-year ban for top marathon runner who submitted fake prescription
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a sports story. The Guardian Sport is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Berlin. The first report grouped here was at 22 Oct 2026, 12:13 UTC. The headline in use is “Six-year ban for top marathon runner who submitted fake prescription”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Clinic named by Ruti Aga did not exist, testers found Prescription signed by a family member, not a doctor One of the world’s leading marathon runners, Ruti Aga, has been banned for six years after anti-doping investigators found she submitted a fake prescription to explain a failed drug test.
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by The Guardian Sport
Six-year ban for top marathon runner who submitted fake prescription
Reported by 1 outlet
- The Guardian