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Marathoner Brimin Kipkorir banned for violating doping rules

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Kenya's Brimin Kipkorir Misoi in past action at the Athens Classic Marathon. [AFP]

The Athletics Integrity Unit(AIU) has banned Kenyan Marathoner Brimin Misoi Kipkorir for allegations of violating anti-doping rules.

In a statement released by AIU on April 1, the 35-year-old athlete has been banned for five years after he tested positive for erythropoietin and furosemide.

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