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Doping Suspensions, Disqualifications, and Public Warnings

The following individuals have been disciplined by USATF and/or are currently serving doping suspensions. Those individuals serving suspensions are ineligible to participate in the activities of USATF and/or in Athletics competitions, subject to reinstatement requirements.

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 Type Substance Public Warning Suspension Period/Ban Event Event Date Place Disqualification
NameDeeja Youngquist Substance TypeSteroids SubstanceErythropoietin (r-EPO) Public WarningMarch 02, 2005 Suspension Period/Ban - Event2004 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Women’s Marathon Event DateApril 03, 2004 Place Disqualification8th Place
NameEric Walder Substance TypeAmphetamines SubstanceAmphetamine/Methamphetamine Public WarningJanuary 10, 2005 Suspension Period/Ban - Event2004 adidas Oregon Track Classic Event DateJune 05, 2004 Place Disqualification5th Place Long Jump
NameMichelle Collins Substance TypeConspiracy/Cover-Up SubstanceConspiracy/Cover-Up Public WarningDecember 10, 2004 Suspension Period/Ban - Event2003 USA Indoor Track & Field Championships Event DateMarch 02, 2003 Place Disqualification1st Place 200m
NameMichelle Collins Substance TypeConspiracy/Cover-Up SubstanceConspiracy/Cover-Up Public WarningDecember 10, 2004 Suspension Period/Ban - Event2003 IAAF World Championships Event DateMarch 16, 2003 Place Disqualification1st Place 200m
NameEddy Hellebuyck Substance TypeSteroids SubstanceErythropoietin Public WarningDecember 09, 2004 Suspension Period/Ban - Event2004 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Men’s Marathon Event DateFebruary 07, 2004 Place Disqualification8th Place
NameMickey Grimes Substance TypeSteroids SubstanceNorandrosterone Public WarningDecember 06, 2004 Suspension Period/Ban - EventOut-of-competition Event DateMay 25, 2004 Place Disqualification
NameMickey Grimes Substance TypeSteroids SubstanceNorandrosterone Public WarningDecember 06, 2004 Suspension Period/Ban - Event2004 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Track & Field Event DateJuly 18, 2004 Place Disqualification7th Place 200m
NameAlvin Harrison Substance TypeSteroids SubstanceAnabolic Steroids and Erythropoietin (EPO) Public WarningOctober 19, 2004 Suspension Period/Ban - EventAll competitions from 2/1/01 to 10/18/04 Event DateJune 07, 2004 Place DisqualificationCompetitive results from 2/1/01 to 10/18/04
NameMonzaevous (Rae) Edwards Substance TypeCannabinoids SubstanceCannabis (THC Metabolites) Public WarningOctober 06, 2004 Suspension Period/Ban - Event2004 IAAF Norwich Union International – Birmingham, England Event DateJuly 25, 2004 Place Disqualification3rd Place 100m
NameJohn Capel Substance TypeCannabinoids SubstanceCannabis (THC Metabolites) Public WarningSeptember 21, 2004 Suspension Period/Ban - Event2004 Team Challenge Cup Event DateAugust 04, 2004 Place Disqualification2nd Place 100m; 2nd Place part of 4x100m U.S. “B” Relay
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