September 19, 2018 USADA announced today that Kevin Jones, of South Bend, Ind., has tested positive for a prohibited substance, which was determined to have been ingested by him without fault or negligence. Jones, 35, tested positive for trace amounts of clenbuterol as a result of a urine sample collected in-competition on March 4, 2018,…
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September 17, 2018 USADA announced today that Cameron Dudeck, of Indianapolis, Ind., an athlete in the sport of weightlifting, has received a four-year sanction for an anti-doping rule violation. Dudeck, 25, tested positive for a long-term metabolite (4‐chloro‐18‐nor‐17β‐hydroxymethyl‐17α‐methyl‐5β‐androst‐13‐en‐3α‐ol (M3)) of dehydrochloromethyltestosterone (DHCMT) and related anabolic agents as the result of an out-of-competition urine sample he…
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September 12, 2018 USADA announced today that Stephen Bedford, of Portland, Ore., an athlete in the sport of cycling, has accepted a six-month sanction for an anti-doping rule violation. Bedford was subject to testing due to his membership in USA Cycling, which maintains the RaceClean Program that works to fight doping in the sport of…
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August 31, 2018 USADA announced today that Victoria Francis, of Colorado Springs, Colo., an athlete in the sport of wrestling, has tested positive for a prohibited substance and accepted a one-year sanction for her violation. Francis, 24, tested positive for ostarine as the result of an out‐of‐competition urine sample she provided on March 6, 2018.…
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August 27, 2018 USADA announced today that Robert “Bert” Ortiz, of Brockport, N.Y., an athlete in the sport of weightlifting, has accepted a 16-month sanction for an anti-doping rule violation. Ortiz, 26, tested positive for 1,4‐dimethylpentylamine as the result of an in-competition urine sample he provided at the National Championships on May 25, 2018. 1,4‐dimethylpentylamine…
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August 24, 2018 USADA announced today that Emily Malinowski, of Elmwood Park, Ill., an athlete in the sport of weightlifting, has tested positive for a prohibited substance and accepted a four-year sanction for her violation. This sanction was subsequently reduced by three-months at the discretion of USADA and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), and in…
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August 24, 2018 USADA announced today that Demi Payne, of Nacogdoches, Texas, an athlete in the sport of track and field, has tested positive for a prohibited substance and accepted a four-year sanction for her violation. Payne, 26, tested positive for drostanolone and its metabolite, 2α-methyl-5α-androstan-3α-ol-17-one, as the result of an in-competition urine sample she…
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August 22, 2018 USADA announced today that Joshua Gaskins, of Columbia, Mo., an athlete in the sport of weightlifting, has received a two-year sanction for an anti-doping rule violation. Gaskins, 25, tested positive for the presence of an anabolic agent and/or its metabolites as the result of an in-competition urine sample he provided at the…
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August 21, 2018 USADA announced today that Logan Boss, of Starkville, Miss., an athlete in the sport of track and field, has accepted a six-month sanction for her second anti-doping rule violation. Boss, 21, tested positive for canrenone as the result of an in-competition urine sample she provided on June 23, 2018, at the USA…
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August 15, 2018 USADA announced today that Daniel Frazier, of Mattawan, Mich., an athlete in the sport of cycling, has accepted a one-year sanction for an anti-doping rule violation. Frazier was subject to testing due to his membership in USA Cycling, which maintains the RaceClean Program that works to fight doping in the sport of…
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