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Federico Rosa

Federico Rosa

October 29, 2019

Did Marathon World Record Holder Brigid Kosgei Actually Miss Any Drug Tests? Here's What We Know After a Confusing Press Conference

While her coach was quoted as saying "three times the anti-doping officials did not test her," her agent Federico Rosa reports she has officially only missed one test. The Kenya authorities say she has been drug tested 54 times.
May 02, 2017

Agents Federico and Gabriele Rosa Answer Our Questions About Doping in Kenya After Jemima Sumgong's "A" Positive Test

The Rosas have suspended everyone in their women's marathon group (Olympic, Tokyo and Paris champs). They say they are fighting the scourge of doping in Kenya and before Sumgong's bust had started blood testing their own athletes, and kicked two out for suspicious values.
April 19, 2017

My Trip to a Possible Doping Camp in Kenya: What I Saw When I Spent a Day with Olympic Champion Jemima Sumgong

LetsRun.com was at Olympic marathon champion Jemima Sumgong's training camp in Kenya a couple weeks before her positive "A" sample doping test was announced.
April 07, 2017

The Olympic Marathon Champ Jemima Sumgong Tests Positive: What Does It Mean And Where Do We Go From Here

We break down what this means for the sport, for her training group, her husband/coach, and for Kenya.