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flag Doping scandals plague 2025 World Athletics Championships despite record-breaking performances and U.S. sprint dominance.

flag The 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo featured record-breaking performances, with Armand Duplantis and Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone earning top honors, and the U.S. dominating short sprints. flag Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon won her fourth 1,500m title, and Ryan Crouser claimed his third shot put crown. flag Despite these achievements, doping scandals persisted, with Kenya leading in sanctions, followed by Russia, Ethiopia, and India. flag Several top U.S. athletes faced bans, and coach Dennis Mitchell, with a past doping violation, was named U.S. Coach of the Year, sparking calls for stricter oversight. flag Pacers from Eliud Kipchoge’s 2019 sub-two-hour marathon attempt were also banned, underscoring ongoing integrity challenges in track and field.

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