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Wanjiru on doping: I’m seen as a sinner, but hear me out before judging

London Marathon winner in 2017 Daniel Wanjiru. [Internet]

2017 London Marathon champion Daniel Wanjiru, who has been provisionally suspended for doping violations, feels he is already a sinner.

In a moving riposte following the announcement by the Athletics Integrity Unit that his biological passport had returned suspicious readings, the 27-year-old Embu-based marathoner called on the public to hear him out first before passing their judgement.

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