Athletics
32:32.40: Sindh’s First Gold and the Unfiled Story of Pakistan’s Race Walk
Jepchirchir's EPO Case: Sydney's Three-Minute Win and the Receipt Dated Before the Race
Sydney's 2:18:31, a Morning in Kenya and the EPO Question: What the Peres Jepchirchir Case Is Really About
Sindh's First Race-Walk Gold: The Empty Columns on the 32:32.40 Sheet
Athletics32:32.40: Sindh’s First Gold and the Unfiled Story of Pakistan’s Race WalkThe finish line did not look dramatic. Mahnoor’s steps were measured, almost...
AthleticsJepchirchir's EPO Case: Sydney's Three-Minute Win and the Receipt Dated Before the RaceSydney, 30 August 2026. The finish tape of the women's marathon. Peres...
AthleticsSydney's 2:18:31, a Morning in Kenya and the EPO Question: What the Peres Jepchirchir Case Is Really AboutOn the Sunday morning by Sydney Harbour the wind was up and the clock stopped...
AthleticsSindh's First Race-Walk Gold: The Empty Columns on the 32:32.40 SheetFive thousand metres. A little over twelve laps. One line on the result sheet...
AthleticsPeres Jepchirchir: The EPO Sample Before Sydney, AIU's Provisional Suspension and the Real Price of 2:18:31Peres Jepchirchir, the Olympic and World Championships marathon gold medallis...
AthleticsPeres Jepchirchir Provisionally Suspended After Pre-Sydney Sample Tests Positive for EPOSydney, 30 August 2026. The first number on the finish-line sheet read 2:18:3...
AthleticsThe Sample That Came Before the Win: Peres Jepchirchir's EPO Case and a File That Is Not ClosedOn the morning of Sunday, 30 August 2026, Sydney Harbour sat under cloud and...
AthleticsJepchirchir's EPO Case: The Ledger Says 2:18:31, and That Is the Weakest Evidence in the FileHook The results sheet out of Sydney on the morning of 30 August 2026 carried...
AthleticsThe Sample Came Before the Win: Peres Jepchirchir's EPO Case and the Ledger of the Marathon Economy1. The Sample Came First There are three facts in the Athletics Integrity...
AthleticsThe Empty Entry List: Who Keeps the Accounts of Absence in Indian AthleticsA document arrived on my desk last week. It had nine fields, and all nine wer...
AthleticsThe Real Arithmetic of a Six-Year Ban: In Ruti Aga's Case, It Was the Prescription Slip, Not the Substance, That Ended a CareerSix years from 10 September. A sanction that began at 32 will run out at 38 —...
AthleticsThe Nine-N/A Lesson: Why Athletics Reporting Keeps Reading 'Not Assessed' as 'Cleared'The sheet that opened on the Boston desk that Monday morning had nine columns...