Twinkle Chaudhary

India’s Athletics Body Shocked as Star Runner Twinkle Chaudhary Faces Doping Ban

India’s Athletics Body Shocked as Star Runner Twinkle Chaudhary Faces Doping Ban

New Delhi, June 28, 2025 — Indian athletics has been rocked by another doping scandal after Twinkle Chaudhary, one of the country’s top middle-distance runners, was provisionally suspended for testing positive for a banned substance.The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) served Chaudhary with a notice on Friday following tests that detected methyltestosterone in her samples. Chaudhary recently clocked a personal best of 2:00.71 in the 800m at the Federation Championships, marking the fourth-best timing ever recorded by an Indian woman in the event.The news broke while Athletics Federation of India (AFI) officials were engaged in discussions with stakeholders—including the Police, Army,…
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