World Athletics imposed a ban on Bahrain from World Athletics Series events for 12 months beginning June 1, 2024, due to serious anti-doping violations.
The Athletics Integrity Unit's investigation highlighted serious violations by two Bahraini athletes during the Tokyo Olympics, specifically related to homologous blood transfusions.
The Bahrain Athletics Association committed to spending $7.3 million over four years to address the integrity and anti-doping issues within athletics in Bahrain.
While Bahrain was restricted from participating in the World Series, their athletes can still compete in the Diamond League series.
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