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Doping Suspensions

The following individuals are currently serving doping suspensions. During their suspension period, these individuals are ineligible to participate in the activities of USATF and/or in Athletics competitions.

Lifetime Bans

Name Substance Ban
Randy Barnes Anabolic Steroid 03-25-98 to life
Kenta Bell Engaging in and orchestrating prohibited doping conduct 09-25-17 to life
Anthony Dees Norandrosterone 09-17-01 to life
Trevor Graham Conspiracy and cover-up 07-15-08 to life
Rian Ingram Amphetamine 08-16-00 to life
Remi Korchemny Conspiracy and cover-up 03-12-07 to life
Gregory Trafralis Methandienone 02-16-99 to life
Jerome Young Erythropoietin (r-EPO) 11-03-04 to life

Current Suspensions

Although their suspension periods may have ended, athletes are not eligible to compete until they have completed all requirements and conditions for reinstatement. Athletes noted as retired must be in the USADA Out-Of-Competition (OOC) drug testing pool for a minimum of 12 months before resuming competition, and must also undergo reinstatement testing.

Name Substance Suspension Period Notes
Sabina Allen Phentermine; LGD-4033 6-24-21 to 6-23-2025 ---
Atalelech Asfaw Ephedrine 5-18-14 to 5-17-16 ---
Cody Bidlow Growth hormone releasing factors (GHRFs) 08-09-16 to 08-08-20 ---
Mark Block Various Anti-Doping Rule Violations 1-1-09 to 1-1-19 ---
Dr. Jeffrey Brown Non-Analytical: Tampering, Administration (IV), and Complicity (Testosterone) 09-30-19 to 09-29-23 ---
Kayla Bushey Ostarine and Arimistane 12-19-16 to 12-19-18 ---
Andrew Carnes Synthetic Erythropoietin (EPO) 10-25-13 to 10-24-15 ---
Chris Carter --- 03-13-17 to 12-13-17 ---
Thomas Cawley Growth hormone (GH) releasing factors (GHRFs), GH-releasing hormone (GHRH) analogs, and synthetic growth factors 06-16-16 to 06-15-20 ---
Jessica Cosby-Toruga Extrogenous Androgenic Anabolic Steroids 09-12-16 to 09-11-22 ---
Brian Coushay Amphetamine 09-09-15 to 09-08-17 ---
Crystal Cox Conspiracy and cover-up 01-26-10 to 01-25-14 ---
Shawn Crawford Three Whereabouts Failures in 18 month period 04-17-2013 to 04-16-2015  ---
Jamaal Daniels Non-Analytical: Administration; Tampering 07-27-21 to 07-27-25 ---
Royce Dates Ostarine, and tampering, administration and complicity 11-08-17 to 11-08-21 ---
Todd Davis Refusal to Test 10-02-19 to 10-01-23 ---
Walter Davis Three Whereabouts Failures in an 18 month period 04-16-14 to 04-15-15 ---
Matthew DiBuono Adverse CIR 08-17-11 to 01-14-16 ---
Reginald Dixon Three Whereabouts Failures in an 18-month period 05-30-14 to 5-29-15 ---
Trey Downing Refusal to Test 5-29-2013 to 11-28-2014 ---
Jon Drummond Possesion, trafficking, and administering 12-17-2014 to 12-16-2022 ---
Byron Duhon Refusal to Test 10-21-11 to 10-2-20-13 ---
Debbie Dunn Anabolic Androgenic Steroids 08-01-12 to 08-01-14 ---
Zach Gehm 1,4-dimethylpentylamine (1,4-DMPA; 5-Methylhexan-2-amine) 06-22-19 to 09-22-21 ---
Alexandria (Alex) Gochenour Ostarine 06-24-18 to 06-24-22 ---
Marquise Goodwin Three Whereabouts Failures in 12 month period 04-01-17 to 04-01-18 ---
Christian Hesch Erythropoietin (EPO) 09-26-12 to 03- 26-14 ---
Jeremy Hicks Three Whereabouts Failures in an 18 month period 06-05-14 to 06-04-15 ---
Shelby Houlihan Nandrolone 01-14-21 to 01-14-25 ---
Ana Irizarry Meldonium 4-19-22 to 4-18-25 ---
Kathy Jager Adverse CIR 9-26-11 to 9-25-13 ---
Mark Jelks Three Whereabouts Failures in 18 Month Period 08-31-10 to 08-23-12 ---
Marion Jones Admitted having used a prohibited substance 10-08-07 to 10-07-09 Retired 11-09-07
Trell Kimmons 1,3-dimethylbutylamine 04-14-16 to 04-13-18 ---
Erik Kynard Jr. Non-Analytical: Use (IV) 5-20-22 to 11-16-22 Retired 2021
Chris Lukezic Failure to provide sample 08-31-10 to 08-31-12 Retired 04-29-10
Hassan Mead Ostarine; LGD-4033   Retired 11-8-22
Darien Moore Methandienone metabolites epimetendiol, 17-epimethandienone and 17β-hydroxymethyl-17α -methy-18-norandrost-1, 4,13-trien-3-one 03-04-17 to 03-03-21 ---
Nicholas Mossberg Growth hormone releasing factors (GHRFs) 04-25-16 to 04-24-20 ---
Eliud Ngetich Nandrolone 03-28-15 to 05-28-15; 08-19-21 to 06-19-22 ---
Cliff Nielson Growth hormone (GH) releasing factors (GHRFs), GH-Releasing Hormone(GHRH) analog modified GFR (1-29), GH Secretagogue (GHS) impamorelin, and GH Releasing Peptide (GHRP) GHRP-2 04-26-17 to 04-25-21 ---
Imani Oliver 07-07-16 to 07-06-17 --- ---
Liz Palmer 17β-hydroxymethyl-17α-methyl-18-norandrost-1,4,13-trien-3-one 03-05-16 to 09-04-19 ---
Vikas Patel 01-27-17 to 01-27-21 --- ---
Demi Payne Drostanolone 03-31-16 to 03-30-20 ---
Greg Pizza Exogenous anabolic steroid 09-11-15 to 05-10-17 ---
Tori Polk Peptide hormones, growth factors, related substances and mimetics 04-25-16 to 04-25-18 ---
Quintaveon Poole Methylhexaneamine 07-27-14 to 01-26-15 ---
Mitchell Pope Boldenone Metabolite 01-15-09 to 01-15-11 ---
Gil Roberts Andarine; Ostarine 6-3-22 to 10-3-23 ---
Brianna Rollins Three Whereabouts Failures in 12-month period 12-19-16 to 12-18-17 ---
Randolph Ross Three Whereabouts Failures in an 12 month period; Tampering 7-1-22 to 6-30-25 ---
Alberto Salazar Non-Analytical: Tampering, Administration (IV), and Trafficking (Testosterone) 09-30-19 to 09-29-23 ---
Jonathan Sanford Ostarine 06-02-17 to 06-02-18 ---
Raven Saunders Three Whereabouts Failures in a 12-month period 08-15-22 to 02-15-24 ---
Garrett Scantling Non-Analytical; 3 Whereabouts Failures; Tampering 7-21-22 to 7-21-25 ---
Lindsey Scherf Androgenic Anabolic Steroid   Retired 3-14-22
Stephen Craig Shumaker Adverse CIR 9-9-11 to 9-8-13 ---
Wallace Spearmon Methylprednisolone 8-27-14 to 11-26-14 ---
Mohamed Trafeh Repeated use and possession oferythropoietin (EPO) and evading sample collection 12-02-14 to 12-01-18 ---
Jordan Vaden Stanozolol 02-04-09 to 02-04-11 ---
Atlanta Westbrook Ostarine, and tampering and complicity 10-31-17 to 10-31-21 ---
Kenna Wolter Ostarine and methylstenbolone 12-13-16 to 12-13-18 ---
Jason Young Growth hormone releasing factors (GHRFs) 11-17-16 to 11-16-20 ---

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