Kenya commission to probe athletics doping claims
- Published: 4 Feb 2013 at 22.44
- Online news: Sports
Kenya has set up an independent commission to look into claims about athletes using performance-enhancing drugs, the country's sports commissioner Gordon Oluoch said on Monday.
A technician carries out tests on blood samples at an anti-doping laboratory in Chatenay-Malabry, outside Paris in 2008. Kenya has set up an independent commission to look into claims about athletes using performance-enhancing drugs, the country's sports commissioner Gordon Oluoch said on Monday.
The decision came after the east African nation was heavily criticised for failing to hold an independent investigation following a German media report last year alleging widespread doping among Kenyan athletes at high-altitude training camps.
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