Ruth Chepngetich, who set the marathon world record by almost two minutes at the Chicago Marathon last October, was provisionally suspended Thursday for a positive doping test.

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

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Chepngetich suspended after testing positive for banned diuretic test, with further investigation pending.

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

Marathon world record-holder Ruth Chepngetich suspended for positive doping test By The Associated Press Updated July 17, 2025, 12:55 p.m.

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

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

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

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