Kenyan runner Kipsang misses out of competition dope test


Wilson Kipsang of Kenya celebrates with his country's flag after winning the men's professional division of the 2014 New York City Marathon in Central Park in Manhattan, November 2, 2014. REUTERS/Mike Segar

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenyan distance runner Wilson Kipsang missed an out-of-competition drugs test in November, Athletics Kenya (AK) said on Tuesday.

AK said that according to the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) rules, a missed test would be recorded against the winner of this year's London and New York marathons, but there would be no sanction.

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