Athletics Integrity Unit gives an update on Tobi Amusan drug scandal

The World Athletics Integrity Unit included the name of Oluwatibiloba Amusan in the names of Athletes who will be representing Nigeria at the tournament. The world record breaker was suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) in July 2023 for missing three consecutive doping tests.

The AIU law states that an athlete who misses tests within a period of 12 months is guilty of anti-doping rule violation, and the penalty includes suspension for two years, which may be reduced to a minimum of one year depending on the degree of fault.