Athletics
32:32.40 — Sindh's First Gold, and the Incomplete Record of Pakistan's Women's Race Walk
An Empty Results Sheet Is Also a Result: The Indian Athletics File That Was Never Filled
N/A Is Not a Clean Record: An Athletics Data Audit That Returned Nine Empty Cells
The Sample Before Sydney: Peres Jepchirchir, EPO and the Date the Results Sheet Never Logged
The Sample That Came Before Sydney: Jepchirchir, EPO and the Window the Record Book Cannot See
2:18:31, a Three-Minute Gap, and One Sample Bottle Filled in KenyaThe finish-line camera in Sydney stopped on a clear frame on the morning of 3...
32:32.40 — Sindh's First Gold, and the Incomplete Record of Pakistan's Women's Race WalkThree things were entered on the results sheet in Karachi that evening — a...
An Empty Results Sheet Is Also a Result: The Indian Athletics File That Was Never FilledOn Monday afternoon my desk had nine columns open. The first was for the mark...
Ruti Aga's Six Years: A Knee Injection, a Forged Prescription, and the Clinic That Never ExistedThe first document in the Athletics Integrity Unit's statement, released on...
Peres Jepchirchir's EPO Charge: The Sample Came Before Sydney, and the Word 'Provisional' Will Outlast the RaceOn 30 August 2026 in Sydney, Peres Jepchirchir ran 2 hours, 18 minutes and 31...
Ruti Aga's Six-Year Ban: A Forged Prescription, a Misclassified Drug, and the Shifting Economy of Road RacingThe prescription produced during the investigation carried the letterhead of ...
Nine Dimensions of a Blank Sheet: In Athletics, What Was Never Recorded Is the Real StoryNine Dimensions of a Blank Sheet: In Athletics, What Was Never Recorded Is th...
N/A Is Not a Clean Record: An Athletics Data Audit That Returned Nine Empty CellsNine cells. The first was for performance, the second for the athlete's...
The Sample Before Sydney: Peres Jepchirchir, EPO and the Date the Results Sheet Never LoggedThe Sample Before Sydney: Peres Jepchirchir, EPO and the Date the Results She...
Ruti Aga's Six Years: The Ban Was About the Paperwork, Not the DrugTwo plus four. Six. That arithmetic is the first thing visible in the Athleti...
The Sample That Came Before Sydney: Jepchirchir, EPO and the Window the Record Book Cannot SeeThe finish clock in Sydney stopped at 2:18:31 on 30 August 2026, and Peres...
The Sample Was Filled in Kenya, Before Sydney: Peres Jepchirchir Provisionally Suspended for EPOThe clock at the Sydney Marathon finish stopped at 2:18:31. Behind Peres...
Ruti Aga's Six Years: A Forged Prescription Killed the Defence a Real Treatment Could Have SavedOn Thursday the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) released its statement, and...
Peres Jepchirchir Provisionally Suspended for EPO: Sydney's 2:18:31, a Sample Taken in Kenya, and the New Anti-Doping LineThe clock in Sydney on 30 August 2026 read 2 hours, 18 minutes and 31 seconds...
2:18:31 and a Plastic Cup: How Peres Jepchirchir's EPO Case Exposes the Marathon EconomyThe clock at the Sydney Marathon finish stopped at 2:18:31 on 30 August 2026,...
Three Minutes Clear in Sydney, and a Bottle Already Sealed in KenyaSydney, 30 August 2026. Somewhere past the 40th kilometre, as Peres Jepchirch...
The Sample Was Filled Before Sydney: Peres Jepchirchir's EPO Case and the Question of the Marathon's Record LedgerThe clock at the Sydney Marathon finish line stopped at 2:18:31, and the...
Peres Jepchirchir: The Sample Filled in Kenya, Not the 2:18:31, Is the Real StoryOn the morning of 30 August 2026 in Sydney, Peres Jepchirchir crossed the lin...
The 2:18:31 Audit: Jepchirchir's EPO Case and the Number That Proves NothingThe official Sydney Marathon results sheet carries one line — 2:18:31 — and...