November 12, 2018 USADA announced today that Enrique Lopez, of Homestead, Fla., an athlete in the sport of cycling, has received a four-year sanction for an anti-doping rule violation. Lopez, 36, was subject to testing due to his membership in USA Cycling, which maintains the RaceClean Program that works to fight doping in the sport…
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November 7, 2018 USADA announced today that Steven Strickler, of Newport Beach, Calif., an athlete in the sport of cycling, has received a four-year suspension for an anti-doping rule violation. Strickler, 58, was subject to testing due to his membership in USA Cycling, which maintains the RaceClean Program that works to fight doping in the…
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October 26, 2018 The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) announced today that Dr. Luis Garcia del Moral, a former team doctor for the U.S. Postal Service Pro Cycling team and a Spanish physician who formerly practiced sports medicine, has been granted a reduced period of ineligibility that supersedes his previous lifetime sanction from USADA and…
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October 24, 2018 The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) welcomes today’s decision by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to issue lifetime sanctions to Johan Bruyneel and Dr. Pedro Celaya Lemaza, as well as increase the sanction for Pepe Marti, for their involvement in the U.S. Postal Service Pro Cycling Team doping conspiracy exposed…
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October 19, 2018 USADA announced today that Shaun Moffett, of San Antonio, Texas, an athlete in the sport of cycling, has accepted an additional three-month sanction and had his results disqualified for competing while ineligible. Moffett, 39, initially accepted a 21-month period of ineligibility and loss of results in April 2018 after a sample he…
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October 18, 2018 USADA announced today that Jeff Tanski, of Palmetto, Ga., an athlete in the sport of cycling, has received a four-year suspension for an anti-doping rule violation. Tanski, 45, was subject to testing due to his membership in USA Cycling, which maintains the RaceClean Program that works to fight doping in the sport…
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October 3, 2018 USADA announced today that Mijail Gonzalez, of Hialeah, Fla., an athlete in the sport of cycling, has accepted a four-year sanction for an anti-doping rule violation. Gonzalez, 44, was subject to testing due to his membership in USA Cycling, which maintains the RaceClean Program that works to fight doping in the sport…
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October 1, 2018 USADA announced today that an arbitrator from the American Arbitration Association (AAA) has rendered a decision in the case of archery athlete Bob Eyler, of Dundee, Mich., and has determined that Eyler should receive a two-year sanction after testing positive for two prohibited substances at the Vegas Shoot on February 11, 2018,…
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September 28, 2018 USADA announced today that Grace Ariola, of Bloomington, Ill., an athlete in the sport of swimming, has tested positive for a prohibited substance, which was determined to have been ingested by her without fault or negligence. As a result, Ariola will not face a period of ineligibility for her positive test, and…
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September 27, 2018 USADA announced today that Raul Diaz, of Miami, Fla., an athlete in the sport of cycling, has received a four-year sanction for an anti-doping rule violation. Diaz, 48, was subject to testing due to his membership in USA Cycling, which maintains the RaceClean Program that works to fight doping in the sport…
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