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Adak now denies mishandling Zakayo's disciplinary case

By Stephen Rutto | 5mos ago
Adak acting CEO Peninah Wahome in a past event. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] 

The Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (Adak) has denied frustrating former world Under-20 5000m champion Edward Zakayo in a disciplinary case that triggered questions last weekend.

Adak said it complied with the national rules and the World Anti-Doping code in handling Zakayo’s case.

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