April 18, 2018 USADA announced today that Jason Griffin, of Easley, S.C., an athlete in the sport of paralympic cycling, has accepted a one-year sanction for an anti-doping rule violation. Griffin, 44, tested positive for benzoylecgonine and methylecgonine, which are metabolites of cocaine, as the result of an in-competition urine sample he provided at the…
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April 16, 2018 USADA announced today that Jessica Rivera, of Portage, Ind., an athlete in the sport of weightlifting, has accepted a four-year sanction for an anti-doping rule violation. Rivera, 28, tested positive for stanozolol and its metabolite 16β-hydroxystanozolol as the result of an in-competition urine sample she provided on March 3, 2018, at the…
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April 13, 2018 USADA announced today that Barry Miller, of Beverly, Mass., an athlete in the sport of cycling, has tested positive for a prohibited substance and accepted a one-year sanction for his violation. Miller was subject to testing due to his membership in USA Cycling, which maintains the RaceClean Program that works to fight…
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April 10, 2018 USADA announced today that Dylan Lima, of Mission Viejo, Calif., an athlete in the sport of cycling, has tested positive for a prohibited substance and accepted a four-year sanction for his violation. This sanction was subsequently reduced by one-year at the discretion of USADA and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), and in…
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April 9, 2018 USADA announced today that Teresa Britt, of Sugar Hill, Ga., an athlete in the sport of weightlifting, has accepted the standard two-year sanction for an anti-doping rule violation involving a Specified Substance. Britt, 40, tested positive for Higenamine as the result of an in-competition urine sample she provided on November 11, 2017,…
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April 6, 2018 USADA announced today that Megan Palicka, of Clemmons, N.C., an athlete in the sport of weightlifting, has accepted a three-year sanction for an anti-doping rule violation after testing positive for multiple prohibited substances. Palicka, 30, tested positive for ostarine and RAD140 as the result of an out‐of‐competition urine sample she provided on…
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April 5, 2018 USADA announced today that Frank Volrath, of Clemmons, N.C., an athlete in the sport of weightlifting, has accepted a four-year sanction for an anti-doping rule violation after testing positive for multiple prohibited substances. Volrath, 27, tested positive for ostarine, RAD140, and ibutamoren as the result of an out‐of‐competition urine sample he provided…
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April 2, 2018 USADA announced today that Nicholas Gough, of Queensbury, N.Y., an athlete in the sport of triathlon, has received a four-year sanction for an anti-doping rule violation. Gough, 32, tested positive for erythropoietin (EPO) as the result of an out-of-competition urine sample he provided on November 3, 2017. EPO is a non-Specified Substance…
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March 30, 2018 USADA announced today that Julie Rosiek, of Colleyville, Texas, an athlete in the sport of triathlon, has accepted a two-year sanction for an anti-doping rule violation. Rosiek, 50, tested positive for the presence of an anabolic agent and/or its metabolites as the result of an out-of-competition urine sample she provided on November…
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March 29, 2018 USADA announced today that Abby Raymond, of Roselle, Ill., an athlete in the sport of weightlifting, has accepted a three-month sanction for an anti-doping rule violation. Raymond, 14, tested positive for ostarine as the result of an out-of-competition urine sample she provided on February 15, 2018. Ostarine is a non-Specified Substance in…
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