US Olympic track star provisionally suspended for anti-doping ‘whereabouts failures’

U.S. Olympic medalist sprinter Fred Kerley has been provisionally suspended for "whereabouts failures" under the sport’s anti-doping rules, the Athletics Integrity Unit announced Tuesday.

Kerley's attorneys responded in a statement posted on his X account.

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"Fred Kerley has already notified the AIU that he intends to contest the allegation that he has violated the anti-doping rules related to whereabouts failures, as he strongly believes that one of (or) more of his alleged missed tests should be set aside either because he was not negligent or because the Doping Control Officer did not do what was reasonable under ...