NEW DELHI, July 2 -- India remained the worst offender in Athletics Integrity Unit's (AIU) global list of dope offenders, accounting for the highest number of 162 names, once again highlighting the huge magnitude of the problem that plagues the country's sporting landscape.
Kenya took the second spot with 148 names in the list, followed by Russia with over 60 cases.
The list includes persons serving bans for doping offences. It also includes persons who have committed non-doping violations such as tampering, evading testing, trafficking, or missing whereabouts, which carry the same penalties as a doping offence.
The Athletics Integrity Unit is an independent anti-doping watchdog established by World Athletics. It has jurisdiction over in...