Category: Weightlifting

Janelle Shafer, of Olathe, Kan., an athlete in the sport of weightlifting, has accepted a four-year suspension for an anti-doping rule violation.

USADA announced today that weightlifting athlete, Amy Hay, of Portland, Ore., is entitled to a reduction in her suspension due to substantial assistance she provided to USADA.

Lawrence Letellier, of San Angelo, Texas, an athlete in the sport of weightlifting, has accepted a two-year suspension for an anti-doping rule violation.

An independent arbitrator from the American Arbitration Association has determined that weightlifting athlete Kiara Akuna should receive a four-year sanction after testing positive for prohibited substances.

Erik Nunez, of Roswell, N.M., an athlete in the sport of weightlifting, has accepted a four-year suspension for an anti-doping rule violation.

Kaley Anderson, of Port Orange, Fla., an athlete in the sport of weightlifting, has accepted a four-year suspension for an anti-doping rule violation.

Natalie Franklin, of Greenwood, Ind., an athlete in the sport of weightlifting, has received a four-year suspension for an anti-doping rule violation.

Josue Cano, of Oxnard, Calif., an athlete in the sport of weightlifting, has received a four-year sanction for an anti-doping rule violation after his refusal to provide a urine sample.

Angela Carlberg, of Mount Rainier, MD, an athlete in the sport of weightlifting, has accepted a public warning for an anti-doping rule violation.