{"id":242325,"date":"2026-05-08T04:49:05","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T04:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/08\/team-kenya-clean-sport-message-ahead-of-accra-2026-athletics-news\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T04:49:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T04:49:05","slug":"team-kenya-clean-sport-message-ahead-of-accra-2026-athletics-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/08\/team-kenya-clean-sport-message-ahead-of-accra-2026-athletics-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Team Kenya \u2013 Clean Sport Message Ahead of Accra 2026 – Athletics News"},"content":{"rendered":"

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As Team Kenya prepares for the CAA Africa Senior Athletics Championships in Accra, Ghana (12th\u201317th May 2026), the Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK), in collaboration with Athletics Kenya (AK), conducted an important education session for all athletes.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The session focused on reinforcing the values of clean sport, athlete responsibility, and long-term health.<\/p>\n

Assistant Team manager, Lt. Col. Albert Lagat, emphasized discipline and integrity:
\u201cIt is so shameful when we continue being in Class A due to doping issues. It is upon you athletes to ensure that whatever you take is in accordance with laid down procedures and not banned by the AIU.\u201d<\/p>\n

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ADAK Official, also addressed the team, stressing the importance of compliance:
\u201cIt is very important to ensure your Whereabouts details are accurate and up to date, as this is one area that has caused sanctions for many athletes.\u201d<\/p>\n

Key Takeaways for Athletes:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Compete clean for your country and your future health<\/li>\n
  2. Always verify substances before use<\/li>\n
  3. Keep Whereabouts details accurate and updated<\/li>\n
  4. As Kenya heads to Accra, the message is clear:<\/li>\n
  5. Performance must go hand in hand with integrity.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n

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