USA Track & Field

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
NameRobert Arello Substance TypeOther SubstanceHydrochlorothiazide and chlorothiazide Public WarningOctober 27, 2015 Suspension Period/Ban - Event2015 Masters Throws Championships Event DateAugust 29, 2015 Place DisqualificationCompetitive results from 8/29/15 to 10/27/15
NameBrian Coushay Substance TypeAmphetamines SubstanceAmphetamine Public WarningOctober 23, 2015 Suspension Period/BanSeptember 09, 2015 - September 08, 2017 Event2015 National Masters Outdoor Track & Field Championships Event DateJuly 25, 2015 Place DisqualificationCompetitive results from 7/25/15 to 9/8/17
NameAtalelech Asfaw Substance TypeStimulants SubstanceEphedrine Public WarningMarch 12, 2015 Suspension Period/BanMay 18, 2014 - May 17, 2016 Event2014 Maraton Movistar Lima 42K Event DateMay 18, 2014 Place DisqualificationCompetitive results from 5/18/14 to 5/17/16
NameQuintaveon Poole Substance TypeStimulants SubstanceMethylhexaneamine Public WarningJanuary 20, 2015 Suspension Period/BanJuly 27, 2014 - January 26, 2015 EventUSATF National Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships Event DateJuly 27, 2014 Place DisqualificationCompetitive results from 7/27/14 to 1/26/15
NameInika McPherson Substance TypeStimulants SubstanceBenzoylecgonine Public WarningDecember 19, 2014 Suspension Period/Ban - EventUSA Outdoor Track & Field Championships Event DateJune 29, 2014 Place DisqualificationCompetitive results from 6/29/14 to 4/2/16
NameMohamed Trafeh Substance TypeSteroids SubstanceRepeated use and possession of erythropoietin (EPO) and evading sample collection Public WarningDecember 18, 2014 Suspension Period/BanDecember 02, 2014 - December 01, 2018 EventOut-of-competition Event Date Place DisqualificationCompetitive results from 1/1/12 to 12/1/18
NameJon Drummond Substance TypeOther SubstancePossession, trafficking, and administering  Public WarningDecember 17, 2014 Suspension Period/BanDecember 17, 2014 - December 16, 2022 EventOut-of-competition Event DateDecember 17, 2014 Place Disqualification
NameWallace Spearmon Substance TypeSteroids SubstanceMethylprednisolone Public WarningSeptember 19, 2014 Suspension Period/BanAugust 27, 2014 - November 26, 2014 EventEdmonton International Track Classic Event DateJuly 06, 2014 Place DisqualificationCompetitive results from 7/6/14 to 11/26/14
NameReginald Dixon Substance TypeOther SubstanceThree Whereabouts Failures in an 18-month period Public WarningJune 06, 2014 Suspension Period/BanMay 30, 2014 - May 29, 2015 EventOut-of-competition Event DateDecember 16, 2013 Place DisqualificationCompetitive results from 12/16/13 to 5/29/15
NameTyson Gay Substance TypeSteroids SubstanceAndrogenic Anabolic Steroids Public WarningMay 02, 2014 Suspension Period/Ban - EventOut-of-competition Event DateApril 16, 2013 Place DisqualificationCompetitive Results from 7/15/12 to 6/22/14, including 2nd place in the men's 4x100m relay at 2012 Olympic Games
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