Ruth Chepngetich, the women’s marathon world record holder, sent shockwaves across the athletics world on Thursday (July 17) when shewas provisionally banned by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU).

Ruth Chepngetich, the marathon world record-holder, tested positive for the banned diuretic HCTZ in a urine sample collected on March 14, 2025. After an internal investigation, Chepngetich voluntarily ...

Ruth Chepngetich, the world record holder in the women's marathon, was provisionally suspended after a positive doping test ...

Ruth Chepngetich, who broke the marathon world record last October, tested positive for a banned diuretic on March 14.

Ruth Chepngetich, who set the world record at the Chicago Marathon in October, tested positive for a banned diuretic and masking agent in March.

Women’s marathon world record-holder Ruth Chepngetich has been provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit for the presence and use of the prohibited substance hydrochlorothiazide.

Ruth Chepngetich, dueña del récord mundial de maratón femenino, fue suspendida provisionalmente el jueves por un resultado positivo en una prueba de dopaje.

Ruth Chepngetich has been provisionally suspended by the AIU after failing a drug test. She currently holds the Marathon World Record.

Ruth Chepngetich tested positive for hydrochlorothiazid (HCTZ), which can be used to disguise the use of ...

Ruth Chepngetich tested positive for a banned substance, hydrochlorothiazide or HCTZ; the Athletics Integrity Unit said HCTZ is used clinically to treat fluid retention and hypertension; Chepngetich s ...