Paralympian And USADA Athlete Ambassador Augusto Perez, Delivers Inspiring Presentation To Vermont School
U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) Athlete Ambassador, and two-time Paralympic wheelchair curling athlete, Augusto Perez, was on hand today at Mount Anthony Middle School in Bennington, Vermont, to give a presentation to students about the importance of avoiding the pressures associated with performance-enhancing drugs in sport.
USADA Names New Board Chair and Welcomes New Members
Dr. Lawrence S. Brown, Jr. is named Chair, Dr. Ralph Hale and Evelyn Ashford are recognized for their legacy, and Olympic Gold-Medalist Edwin Moses and Dr. Brian Hainline are elected as newest members.
Arbitrators Impose Lifetime Ban On U.S. Cyclist, O’Bee, Disqualify Results Back To 2005, Including 2007 U.S. National Championship
Kirk O’Bee, a U.S. athlete in the sport of cycling, has received a lifetime suspension for a second doping offense based on his use of synthetic erythropoietin (EPO) and human growth hormone (hGH).
USADA Hosts The World’s Scientific Experts At 9th Annual Symposium On Anti-Doping Science
“Emerging Technologies” was the topic for the 9th Annual Symposium on Anti-Doping Science, hosted by the U. S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) October 2-4 in Lansdowne, VA.
USADA Recognizes Ten Years of Dedication to Clean Sport
Ten years ago, on October 1, 2000, the U.S. Anti- Doping Agency (USADA) began operations as the independent, non-profit entity established to carry out the anti-doping program in the United States for Olympic, Paralympic and Pan American sport athletes.
USADA Announces Program Highlights, Testing Statistics For Second Quarter 2010
USADA is pleased to share the following statistics and specific highlights for the second quarter of 2010.