The 2008 Olympic Games 1,500m champion Asbel Kiprop could be headed for a breakthrough in the wake of his doping case that has lasted one year. A source at the National Police Service has revealed that the Athletics Integrity Unit has requested the lanky runner to resume training. It (the notification) got me by shock because, honestly, I did not dope.”“I have had very challenging moments. It is not easy to run consistently for 12 years in back-to-back world championships and being an Olympian three times. It is my prayer that I will be able to run the 5,000m at the Tokyo Olympics,” he concluded.

Source: The Star March 01, 2019 20:37 UTC