3 Resources to Help Athletes Avoid Prohibited Substances in Sport
USADA has created a variety of resources to help athletes protect their health and minimize their risk of testing positive for a prohibited substance.
USADA has created a variety of resources to help athletes protect their health and minimize their risk of testing positive for a prohibited substance.
Trell Kimmons, of Coldwater, MS., an athlete in the sport of track & field, has tested positive for a prohibited substance & accepted a two-year sanction.
TrueSport, a grassroots movement powered by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA), is pleased to announce the launch of its new platform.
At the USADA Annual Symposium on Anti-Doping Science, scientists and researchers from around the world will gather in Bellevue, Washington, to explore the theme, “Recovery, Repair, and Regeneration: From Steroids to Stem Cells.” The Symposium is on the first weekend of October and unites leading experts from a wide range of scientific fields in a collaborative effort to develop impactful anti-doping research programs for the future.
Statement from USADA, CEO, Travis T. Tygart, on Russian cyber-espionage group
Jeff Schwab, of Bullard, Texas, an athlete in the sport of cycling, has tested positive for a prohibited substance and accepted a two-year sanction.
A member of USADA’s Board of Directors since 2012, Dr. Cheri Blauwet is a distinguished Paralympic athlete who has competed for Team USA in the sport of wheelchair racing at three Paralympic Games (Sydney ‘00, Athens ‘04, and Beijing ‘08), racking up an impressive seven medals along the way.
Rizelyx Rivera, of Puerto Rico, an athlete in the sport of weightlifting, has received a one-year sanction for an anti-doping rule violation.
Cycling athlete, Ana Milena Fagua Raquira, of Tunja, Colombia, has received a four-year sanction for her anti-doping rule violation.