October 31, 2017 USADA announced today that a three-member panel of the American Arbitration Association (AAA) has rendered its decision in the case of weightlifting athlete Amy Hay, of Portland, Ore., and has determined that Hay should receive a two-year sanction after testing positive for a prohibited substance. Hay, 26, tested positive for ostarine as…
Leading up to the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea, Olympians and Paralympians from around the world are uniting behind #MyMoment to highlight the irreplaceable moments clean athletes have lost to doping and to defend the moments they could earn if they have access to a level playing field.
October 10, 2017 USADA announced today that Shaquille Vance, of Houston, Miss., an athlete in the sport of track and field, has accepted a four-year sanction for evading sample collection. Based on Vance’s prompt admission of the violation, and in accordance with the rules, the sanction was subsequently reduced to three years by USADA and…
October 3, 2017 In honor and recognition of the vital role anti-doping scientists play in the fight for clean sport, USADA has proudly awarded the 2nd Annual Larry D. Bowers Excellence in Anti-Doping Science Award to Dr. Wilhelm Schänzer of the German Sport University Cologne. Presented on September 30 during USADA’s 16th Annual Symposium on…
In 2018, the Prohibited List has a number of changes of which athletes and support personnel need to be aware. Read through the changes.