Athletics
Nine Columns, Nine Blanks: The Athletics File That Returned Without a Result2026-10-25I opened the file and there were nine columns — event, mark, athlete,...
Sindh's first gold and the 5,000m programme the clock cannot explain2026-10-2532:32.40. That is where the clock stopped in the women's race walk final at t...
Ruti Aga: A Forged Prescription, a Six-Year Ban and the Silence That Follows a Marathon Career2026-10-25At the Kalinga Stadium press box, the first thing I counted was not medals bu...
The Question Was Already Written Before Sydney: Peres Jepchirchir's EPO Case and the Unseen Economy of the Marathon2026-10-25When Peres Jepchirchir crossed the finish line in Sydney, the clock stopped a...
The Empty Ledger: In Athletics, ‘N/A’ Is Never Neutral2026-10-27On the evening of 10 August 2026, the quietest corner of London Stadium was t...
AthleticsThe Empty Ledger: In Athletics, ‘N/A’ Is Never NeutralOn the evening of 10 August 2026, the quietest corner of London Stadium was t...
AthleticsThe 32:32.40 Audit: Mahnoor's First Gold for Sindh and the Four Numbers the Report Left OutThere was one number on the results sheet: 32:32.40. Women's 5,000m race walk...
Athletics2:18:31, a Three-Minute Gap and One Sample Collected in Kenya: In the Jepchirchir Case, the Ledger and the Stadium Are Saying Different ThingsThe women's race at the Sydney Marathon ended on 30 August 2026 with 2 hours,...
AthleticsSindh's First Gold and the Clock's Second Truth: Mahnoor's 32:32.40 at the 54th National Athletics ChampionshipAt five in the evening, on a track in Karachi, the 54th National Athletics...
AthleticsThe Audit of 32:32.40: Sindh's First Gold, and a Result Sheet Missing Half Its StoryThe Audit of 32:32.40: Sindh's First Gold, and a Result Sheet Missing Half It...
AthleticsNine Columns, Nine Blanks: The Athletics File That Returned Without a ResultI opened the file and there were nine columns — event, mark, athlete,...
AthleticsN/A Does Not Mean Safe: Auditing an Empty Sheet in the Athletics Data ChainThe document that opened on my screen on Monday morning had nine sections. Th...
AthleticsRuti Aga: Marathon Runner Gets Six-Year Ban for Fake Prescription, Career Effectively OverEthiopian marathon runner Ruti Aga has been banned for six years by the...
AthleticsThe File With Empty Columns: What Never Made It Into Indian Athletics' Paper TrailJuly 2026, Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar. Day five of the 22nd Asian Athletics...
AthleticsSindh's First Gold, Mahnoor's 32:32.40 — and the Column the Report Never PrintedI read the cutting three times. The first pass gave me only the result —...
AthleticsSindh's first gold and the 5,000m programme the clock cannot explain32:32.40. That is where the clock stopped in the women's race walk final at t...
AthleticsRuti Aga: A Forged Prescription, a Six-Year Ban and the Silence That Follows a Marathon CareerAt the Kalinga Stadium press box, the first thing I counted was not medals bu...
AthleticsThe Question Was Already Written Before Sydney: Peres Jepchirchir's EPO Case and the Unseen Economy of the MarathonWhen Peres Jepchirchir crossed the finish line in Sydney, the clock stopped a...
Athletics2:18:31 and an EPO Sample: The Date Missing From Peres Jepchirchir's Result SheetI have the Sydney Marathon result sheet open in front of me, and I am reading...