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A photo of Rhonex Kipruto crossing the finish line in the Men's 10km (6.2miles) race during the Adizero: Road To Records 2023 on April 29, 2023 in Herzogenaurach, Germany.

Rhonex Kipruto of Kenya crosses the finish line in the Men's 10km (6.2miles) race during the Adizero: Road To Records 2023 on April 29, 2023 in Herzogenaurach, Germany.

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Recent Ban on Decorated Runner Continues Scrutiny of Doping in Kenya

Rhonex Kipruto’s 6-year ban is the latest in a long list of high profile punishments for doping violations against Kenyan athletes.