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6 hours ago · Global
World champion Jepchirchir fails drugs test
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a sports story. BBC Sport is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Global. The first report grouped here was at 23 Oct 2026, 12:01 UTC. The headline in use is “World champion Jepchirchir fails drugs test”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Reigning world women's marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir is provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit after a sample tests positive for EPO.
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