2001 Annual Report

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STATES

ANTI-

DOPING

AGENCY Report Contents Foreward

The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) established itself as one of the world’s

foremost anti-doping agencies during 2001 — its first full year of operation. As the

Foreward 1 national anti-doping agency for Olympic sport in the United States, we firmly believe that

USADA has earned international respect for its independence, transparency and fair History 2 and impartial treatment of all athletes.

In 2001, USADA earned its accreditation to the International Organization for Board of Directors 4 Standardization (ISO) ISO 9001:2000 and ISO/Publicly Available Specification (PAS)

Education 6 18873:1999, an international system of quality assessment and control for doping control.

The official Open communications with our clients – the athletes and national governing bodies – Adjudication/Operations 9 has been a key in USADA’s development. USADA has earned the trust of the athletes anti-doping agency for and sport leaders with the fair, concise and consistent manner in which USADA Research 10 Olympic, Pan American handles business.

Doping Control 12 and Paralympic sport in the The 3,000-plus athletes who have participated in the USADA out-of-competition

program should be proud that USADA is working hard to deter doping. USADA focuses United States. Communications 14 on the athletes and the process, and welcomes the input from athletes in a variety of

issues. USADA is focused on anti-doping education programs for athletes, coaches and Technology 17 other individuals associated with the athlete, as well as providing research grants to help

Statistics 18 in the fight against doping. Frank Shorter, The world of doping has received more international attention in recent years, Chairman of the Board Sanctions 23 and USADA is working in cooperation with national governing bodies, international

federations and other national anti-doping agencies to eliminate doping from sport. Finance 24 We would like to give special thanks to our Board of Directors and the dedication of Terry Madden, our staff for a wonderful first year of existence. Chief Executive Officer

1 USADA History

The United States Anti-Doping Agency USADA’s Mission USADA’s Focus

(USADA) was created as the result of recom- The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) is dedicated to eliminating the practice of doping USADA focuses on four primary areas. They are:

in sport, including U.S. Olympic, Pan American and Paralympic athletes. USADA is the • Testing– Managing the collection and testing for both In-Competition (event) and mendations set forth by the United States independent anti-doping agency for Olympic sports in the United States, and is responsible Out-of-Competition (OOC) testing. Olympic Committee’s Select Task Force on for managing the testing and adjudication process for the athletes. USADA is dedicated • Research– Because research is the cornerstone of an effective anti-doping program, to preserving the well being of sport, the integrity of competition and ensuring the health Externalization. USADA began operations USADA is allocating $2 million annually toward the study of prohibited substances. of athletes through research initiatives and educational programs. This commitment to research exceeds that of any other national anti-doping agency Oct. 1, 2000, with full authority for testing, USADA’s Vision in the world. Priorities for research initiation and verification efforts were set during education, research and adjudication for U.S. a research summit in October 2000. For more details, go to USADA Research Program USADA will work with all athletes, while giving special emphasis to U.S. Olympic, Pan at www.usantidoping.org/research/index.htm. Olympic, Pan Am Games, and Paralympic American and Paralympic athletes, in its efforts to eliminate doping in sport. In addition, • Education– In addition to creating a strong ethical and health-related education • USADA will develop and manage a testing process program that is fair and impartial athletes. It is USADA’s responsibility to devel- program for elite athletes, USADA is also developing an education program in its attempt to identify athletes who use performance enhancing compounds and op a comprehensive national anti-doping designed for America’s youth in sport. Focusing on the ethics and morals of using methods, either intentionally to gain a competitive advantage or inadvertently; prohibited substances and the health risks associated with doping, USADA hopes to program for the Olympic Movement in the • USADA will develop and institute an adjudication program that will be fair and sustain- inform athletes at a young age of the dangers and consequences of using perform- able when an athlete is found to be in violation of anti-doping rules and regulations; United States. ance-enhancing substances. • USADA will support and foster research and educational programs in areas of • Adjudication–USADA’s adjudication process is fair, and credible. USADA’s process As a non-profit corporation under the leader- performance-enhancing substances and methods to better understand their adverse eliminates the National Governing Bodies’ (NGB) involvement in sanctioning their effects and to improve upon current and future testing procedures; ship of an independent Board of Directors, own athletes. The simplified procedures reduce the time and financial burdens • USADA will participate with other anti-doping organizations, both nationally and common in appeal procedures. USADA’s adjudication process relies on an American USADA has the authority to set forth guiding internationally, to accomplish our mission. Arbitration Association (AAA)/Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) arbitrated hearing principles in anti-doping policy and to under modified AAA Commercial Rules. adjudicate any doping violations. In Partnerships and Relationships addition to managing collection and testing USADA signed bilateral agreements with the Canadian Center for Ethics in Sport (CCES) and the Australian Sport Drug Agency (ASDA). The agreement permits the testing of procedures, USADA is also responsible for their own and each other’s athletes either by request or at the discretion of the testing enhancing research efforts and promoting party when the athlete is in the other country. In addition, the agreement also provides for a mutual exchange of technology, knowledge and expertise in such areas as testing educational programs to inform athletes of procedures, athlete services and education the rules governing the use of performance • USADA became a member of the Citizenship Through Sports Alliance (CTSA) in 2001 • Signed bilateral agreement with Canadian Center for Ethics in Sport (August 2001) enhancing substances, the ethics of doping • Signed bilateral agreement with Australian Sports Drug Agency (October 2001) and its harmful health effects. • Agreements with International Federations • Drug-Free Sports Consortium 2 3 Chaired by two-time Olympic medal winner and marathoner Frank Shorter, the USADA Board of

USADA Directors provides the organization with a well-rounded, professional and diverse group of talented

Board of Directors individuals. They are responsible for guiding the testing, research, education, and adjudication

programs for the organization.

Frank Shorter, Dr. Ralph W. Hale, Kate Hendrickson Barry Axelrod, Peter Breen, Dr. Lawrence Dr. Richard W. Dr. Jean Fourcoy, Dr. Andrew Mecca Terry Madden, Larry Bowers, Ph.D. Chairman Vice Chairman Borg, Secretary Treasurer ATC Brown, Jr., MPH Cohen (print) Ph.D., MPH (print) Chief Executive Officer Sr. Managing Director A two-time The executive vice A member of the A graduate of A member of the Lawrence S. A former member A retired medical Dr. Mecca serves Terry Madden Office of Larry Bowers, Olympian, Shorter president of the 1992 U.S. Olympic UCLA Law School, 1992 U.S. Olympic Brown, Jr., is a of the Doping officer with the as President of the became the Chief Investigation and Ph.D. is USADA’s won the gold American College Team in the sport Axelrod is an attor- Team in the sport physician- Control Food and Drug California Mentor Executive Officer of Audits (1978). Senior Managing medal in the of Obstetricians of canoe/kayak, ney specializing in of ice dancing, researcher with Commission for Administration in Foundation. He the U.S. Anti- Madden, who Director of marathon at the and Gynecologists, Hendrickson Borg sports, entertain- Breen has worked training in internal USA Weightlifting the Division of served as the State Doping Agency graduated from the Technical and 1972 Olympic Dr. Hale was a served as an ath- ment and business as a certified ath- medicine, neuroen- and the U.S. Clinical Laboratory of California’s Drug (USADA) in April University of Notre Information Games in Munich, member of the U.S. lete liaison and law. He represents letic trainer for the docrinology and Bobsled and Devices, Dr. Czar (1991-98). Dr. 2000 after serving Dame Law School Resources. Bowers Germany, and the delegation staff at athlete services such athletes as past eight years. addiction medicine. Skeleton Fourcroy is regard- Mecca chaired the as Chief of Staff in 1976, began his spent the past silver medal at the four Olympic coordinator for the Olympians Willie He is currently The Senior Vice Federation, Dr. ed as an expert on Governor’s Policy to U.S. Olympic professional career eight years as the 1976 Olympic Games (1988, 1992, 1997 World Banks, Julianne completing President at the Cohen served as the subject of ana- Council on Drug Committee as Assistant Director of Athletic Games in Montreal, 1994 and 1996). Dr. University Games McNamara and requirements for a Addiction chairman of the bolic steroids, and Alcohol Abuse. President Bill Hybl. District Attorney Drug Testing and Canada. A member Hale served on the and the 1999 Pan Mary Lou Retton, master’s degree in Research and Doping Control androgens and He also served as Madden’s diverse for the Dallas Toxicology of the U. S. Olympic USOC for 16 years American Games. professional ath- physical therapy Treatment Corp. in Commission for the their alternatives. A chairman of the professional back- (Texas) County Laboratory at Hall of Fame, as a representative Hendrickson Borg, letes Jeff Bagwell, from Boston Brooklyn, N.Y., he 1996 Olympic noted clinician, California ground includes District Attorney’s Indiana University. Shorter has of U.S. Water Polo. who was a mem- Craig Biggio and University. Breen has appointments Games in Atlanta. researcher, and Commission on serving as Executive Office (1976-78). He He was a professor worked extensively His extensive work ber of the U.S. Darryl Kile and has experience in as Visiting He served as an scientist, Dr. Improving Life Director of USA also earned a of Pathology and in support of anti- in international Canoe/Kayak entertainers Mark a variety of physi- Physician at advisor on doping Fourcroy has Through Service. Badminton (1997-98). bachelor of busi- Laboratory doping initiatives sport includes National Team from Harmon and Pam cal rehabilitation Rockefeller control to the worked extensively He has assisted in From 1979-95, ness administration Medicine, and the worldwide and serving as a mem- 1988 to 1996, Dawber. settings across the Hospital and Nagano Olympic with the U.S. Drug the development of Madden worked as degree in finance Department of recently testified ber of the remains active as a U.S. and interna- Clinical Assistant Organizing Enforcement programs designed a U.S. Treasury from Notre Dame Chemistry at the before the United USOC/USSR Anti- competitor in road tionally. Professor of Public Committee during Agency on the to curb substance Bond and Treasury in 1973. Purdue University. States Congress on Doping races, marathons, Health of the Weill the 1998 Olympic development of abuse in more than Note Financial He is responsible this issue. Commission (1989- and triathlons. Medical College at Winter Games in regulatory and 15 countries. An Futures Pit Broker for leading the 92). Dr. Hale also Cornell University. Nagano, Japan. A educational for- accomplished at the Chicago research efforts served as USOC Brown provides noted orthopedic mats, both domes- triathlete and Board of Trade. In into prohibited sub- vice president consultation to a surgeon, Dr. Cohen tically and abroad. marathoner, Dr. addition to his stances, including (1993-96). host of government is chairman of the Mecca also serves work as a pit bro- detection, as well and private agencies, Wellstar Health as chairman of the ker, he served as as overseeing the including Medical System Ethics Governor’s Policy Secretary of the anti-doping educa- Advisor to the Committee in Council on Drug Board of Trade tional program for National Football Atlanta. and Alcohol Abuse (1979) and was a America’s youth in League. for the State of member of the sport. 4 California. 5 Education Vision USADA To provide benchmarking quality educational programs that will bridge the gaps between Education athletes’ values, knowledge and behaviors relating to drugs in sport. By creating benchmark quality programs we can collaborate with and mentor other organizations developing anti-doping educational programs.

Education Values In pursuing USADA’s Educational Programs mission, we embrace the following to guide our practices and processes: Accomplishments– • Integrity Education Our mission is to prevent • Quality • Inclusiveness

1. Administered survey, collected and Education Strategies analyzed data mid-July 2001. and deter athlete use of The mission is achieved by linking education with USADA’s testing and research areas in 2. Developed Education “logo” or providing services to elite athletes and to youth in sport. Through its Educational Programs “brand” - Pass With Flying Colors USADA will: November 2001. • Initially and regularly assess elite athletes’ knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors doping substances by defining, relating to drug use in sport. This information will be used both as a foundation for devel- 3. Developed paper passport to be oping start-up programs and for continuous quality improvement in renewing programs. included with the pilot educational program – November 2001. • Develop educational modules that describe the USADA mission and practices in order to inform and support athletes. 4. Developed initial educational developing, delivering and • Create progressively sophisticated values- and health-based educational programs that module based from first survey data, will be delivered out of multi-layered systems. to be used with the athlete hand- book to carry the pilot Athlete Anti- • Create an interactive web-based education system. Doping Passport Program (ADP), evaluating exemplary education • Create a train-the-trainer program to enable the USADA Educational Program messages to completed December 2001. be available throughout the United States. 5. Developed athlete handbook to • Create an extensive youth in sport educational program with tiers to address developmental carry the pilot Athlete Anti-Doping needs for youth, for family systems, for coaches and for trainers. programs. the focus of Passport Program (ADP) in conjunc- Education Programs tion with the initial module, completed December 2001 The USADA’s Educational Programs mission is to help prevent and deter the use of doping substances in sport. We can only accomplish this with input, support, and commitment from 6. Inaugurated on-line DCO quarterly these programs is on ethical you and other athletes, our most important partner group in the movement for drug-free sport. newsletter - Collection Times - Here is a sampling of some of the USADA’s educational programs to watch for: July 2001; and periodic update - • Quarterly Athlete Newsletter posted on USADA’s web site; The Partial – November 2001, in • An Athlete Ambassador program, designed to directly involve athletes in educating and conjunction with Doping Control and health issues for elite mentoring other athletes; and Communications. • An Athlete Anti-Doping Passport ‘document’ that athletes can carry, showing records of 6. Developed an online athlete their doping control tests and medical waivers. educational newsletter on October athletes and for youth in sports. Virtual models and games on the Internet that give our audience the opportunity to test their 2001, with special print editions knowledge and that facilitates learning about the physiological consequences of taking sub- made for first two issues to promote stances. educational programs. Educational modules with supporting materials that will be used in presentation sessions www.usantidoping.org/education with athletes. The content of these modules spans from helping athletes understand doping control policies and procedures to helping athletes make healthy decisions. 6 7 USADA USADA Educational Presentations Adjudication/ Education March Operations • Junior Rifle Team - U.S. Olympic Training Center (Colorado Springs)

April • Junior Pistol Team - U.S. Olympic Training Center (Colorado Springs) USADA has the authority for the administration of the doping control process, results manage- Results Management and • World Class Athlete Program (WCAP) winter athletes at Fort Carson (Colo.) Army Base. ment and adjudication of Olympic Movement Testing in the United States. This process is Adjudication

managed in conformance with the International Anti-Doping Arrangement (IADA) Quality USADA has achieved a more efficient June Concept and the International Standards for Doping Control as prescribed in ISO/PAS adjudication process, eliminating the • Men’s National Basketball Team - U.S. Olympic Training Center (Colorado Springs) 18873:1999. flaws of the previous system. By execut-

November USADA provides written notification of test results to all athletes in a timely manner. ing this responsibility effectively, USADA • USA Cycling Elite Coaches Clinic - U.S. Olympic Training Center (Colorado Springs) Results are shared with the athlete, their NGB and IF, the USOC, WADA and ultimately the indents to develop a worldview as a lead- ing anti-doping agency. • USA Skiing - U.S. Olympic Training Center (Colorado Springs) public, throughout the results management cycle. USADA calls on the expertise of a panel of professionals from the medical, legal and scientific communities to evaluate cases of adverse • USA Shooting - U.S. Olympic Training Center (Colorado Springs) Operations Mission laboratory findings before putting forth recommendations of sanction consistent with the To handle the doping cases promptly, December relevant doping violation under International Federation rules. The independent Anti-Doping fairly, and transparently with a view to • World Class Athlete Program (WCAP) winter athletes at Fort Carson (Colo.) Army Base. Review Board is fundamental to USADA’s results management approach. restoring international confidence in the • Educational Program awareness presentations to National Camps for Paralympic Alpine USADA is represented in adjudication matters by attorneys Richard R. Young and Travis integrity of performance by American Skiing, Curling, Speedskating, Bobsled/skeleton, Biathlon, Women’s Ice Hockey. Thompson Tygart of Holme, Roberts and Owen in Colorado Springs, Colo., along with William Athletes. USADA provides written notifi- Bock III of Kroger, Gardis & Regas of Indianapolis. • Educational Program awareness conference calls with National Figure Skating. cation of test results to all athletes in a Critical to achieving the agency goals is the management of agency operations and busi- Until December, most presentations with U.S. teams were in conjunction with team pro- timely manner. ness practices with a focus on continuous quality improvement throughout all areas of the cessing and testing; other NGB requests were for USADA to be part of team meeting agendas. organization. The management of personnel and resources are conducted to meet the needs Operations In December, USADA met with most winter sport NGBs. At those meetings, the Pilot of the USADA customers and partners: athletes, coaches, USOC, NGBs, IFs and the IOC- Accomplishments– Anti-Doping Passport Program was presented. USADA staff recruited participants for the ADP accredited lab at UCLA. USADA will continue to employ and develop experienced and dedicated • Appointed a group of experts in program, and addressed issues the NGB contact had requested in advance. These face-to- staff and provide the necessary tools and technology to ensure their ability to meet the needs various areas of expertise pertinent face opportunities were extremely well received, and NGBs were appreciative of the time and of the agency in adhering to its mission. to doping cases, including scientific information provided. and legal, to conduct a preliminary Missed Test Policy review of presumed positive test USADA and the USOC took a big step together in 2001, implementing a policy that placed the Audience Type # of Attendees results or adverse findings prior to responsibility for prompt, accurate athlete location information directly into the hands of the initiating the hearing process. National Teams (Camps, Meetings, Team Trials) 615 athletes themselves. In order to facilitate the new USOC Missed Test Policy, USADA imple- • Conducted a seminar for CAS Junior National Teams (including coaches and some parents) 150 mented a procedure under which it will recommend that an athlete who misses three OOC (Court of Arbitration for Sport) / AAA Coaches 50 tests (without a valid reason) over an 18-month period be judged to have a doping infraction arbiters on issues likely to occur commensurate with a two-year suspension. USADA reported 217 missed tests during 2001. A TOTAL 815 during the hearing process. missed test consists of an athlete being unavailable at the locations specified on the athlete’s USADA Athlete Location Form, or failing to timely submit an accurate and complete quarterly • Engaged competent, informed, USADA Athlete Location Form. USADA reviewed and revised our procedures several times legal representation to prosecute during 2001 to ensure that they were both fair to athletes and effective in locating athletes. positive cases. This policy serves to ensure compliance with USADA’s Out-of-Competition testing program.

See page 23 for USADA sanctions in 2001. 8 9 USADA Within USADA’s mission of eliminating the use of prohibited performance-enhancing drugs Research and methods in sport, the following objectives have been identified:

• Development and validation of a method for detection of exogenous erythropoietin (EPO)

• Development and validation of a method for detection of exogenous growth hormone or its analogs

• Development of improved methods for prolonged detection of synthetic anabolic steroids (e.g., new, longer lived metabolites) Accomplishments– Research • Improvement and validation of technology (e.g., carbon isotope ratio mass spectrometry) for identification of exogenous use of naturally produced steroids 1. Established a grant application USADA research such as testosterone, androstenedione, etc. process. • Ethical considerations in athletic doping control 2. Appointed a Research Policy USADA research grants will not support: Advisory panel to prioritize grant has achieved our • Basic biomedical, chemical, or ethical research applications for funding. • An individual directly 3. Placed notification of USADA grant

• Ongoing general expenses or existing deficits application requirements on the Internet sites of the Community of • An institution involved in lobbying of any kind initial goals in helping Science and InfoEd SPIN. In general, USADA will give preference to applications from public institutions or institutions 4. Proposed a joint conference tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service Code. with WADA on oxygen transport enhancing agents (including EPO) athletes to recognize to be held in October 2002.

5. Established communication link with the Chair of the WADA Health, Medicine, and Research Committee and pursue to routinely discuss research issues.

6. Awarded initial grants.

www.usantidoping.org/research doping free sport.

10 11 USADA USADA’s Doping Control Program DCO Advisory Committee

Doping Control Our objectives include the creation of a uniform protocol for USADA doping control, which USADA has taken a significant step with respect to both relations with the DCOs and their reinforces professionalism and integrity. USADA plans to increase the number of overall tests training by the appointment of a DCO Advisory Committee. This Committee capitalizes on the annually and to significantly increase the amount of Out-of-Competition (OOC) testing. To expertise of seasoned DCOs who have worked with a variety of doping control agencies and accomplish this, we need continued and increased involvement from our experienced Doping brings the DCO perspective to developing competent DCOs. It has made important contribu- Control Officers (DCOs). In addition, as our doping control program expands, we will be tions by reviewing and recommending changes in the areas of training and compensation. recruiting additional DCOs. Those recommendations were implemented at USADA’s first two DCO certification seminars. Mission Accomplishments– It is one of USADA’s goals to significantly increase the number of athletes tested through In addition, the Committee has provided important input in other significant areas, such Doping Control USADA’s Doping Control Officers the OOC program. Under USADA, all 45 Olympic and Pan American sport NGBs will be includ- as doping control form improvements, and assisting with the DCO newsletters. The Committee (DCOs) are the key component ed in the OOC program. NGBs are required to provide a list of athletes for inclusion in the OOC has provided valuable contributions in the areas of Out-of-Competition doping control and of our testing program. • ISO 9001:2000 Accreditation in program and location information for each athlete. Typically, each NGB has developed criteria Missed Tests, as well as helping create a format for DCO evaluation and review. As representatives of USADA, conformance with ISO/PAS 18873 in consultation with USADA. Once athletes are identified for inclusion in the OOC pool, USADA these individuals conduct both Event in July 2001. will elect athletes based on a random selection system that considers a variety of factors. Doping Control Mission and Out-of-Competition (OOC) testing • Improvement of Event and OOC Names will be selected from a pool that includes all eligible athletes for all sports. USADA Operating the best doping control agency in the world, according to the highest international for participants in the Olympic movement Testing Administrative Capabilities also reserves the right to test any athlete at any time. standards, with the highest quality expert programming in all areas. within the United States. through the installation and In July 2001 the U.S. Olympic Committee passed its Missed Test Policy. This Policy Assisted by USADA’s doping International Doping Controls appropriate modifications of new requires athletes to keep USADA informed regarding their schedules and whereabouts on a control staff, our DCOs receive USADA computer system. quarterly basis. Athletes who do not make themselves available for testing if selected for test- In addition, USADA signed bilateral agreements with the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport assignments for testing at designated • Implementation of Internet on-line ing three times in a rolling 18-month period stand to lose eligibility for a two-year period. (CCES) and the Australian Sport Drug Agency (ASDA). During 2001, USADA performed 19 tests national and international competitions, for the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) through a bilateral agreement. The CCES registration for quarterly Athlete and for Out-of-Competition (OOC) As a result USADA and its DCOs are now held to a higher standard in terms of locating performed 11 tests for USADA in 2001. Location Forms. testing of elite national level and and testing athletes. DCOs are required to make a “reasonable effort” to find athletes they’ve • Completed 4,810 tests in 2001, junior national level athletes agreed to test. No athlete will be sanctioned unless it can be shown that a “reasonable Out-of-Competition (OOC) Packet plus additional tests for other throughout the year. effort” was made to locate and test him or her. Each athlete who enters the OOC pool receives an OOC Packet. Here are the contents of the organizations. initial packet: 2001 Highlights • Performed tests at 185 events in • USADA Guide • USADA Frequently Asked Questions Our final totals for testing in 2001 were 4,810 total tests, 3,427 Event tests at 185 events and 2001, after 21 events were tested in 1,383 OOC tests. This includes tests done for international federations. Of the 4,810 tests com- • USADA Wallet Card • USADA Protocol for Olympic the fourth quarter of 2000.

pleted, 15 positive tests were reported and all athletes were sanctioned. Additionally, two ath- • USADA Magnet • Movement Testing letes received sanctions for test refusals and one athlete was sanctioned for manipulating • USOC Anti-Doping Policies • Timeline and Notices Under USADA testing forms. See page 18 for more details. Protocol • American Arbitration Association Rules • USADA Results Management Diagram Doping Control Officers • USADA Athlete Location Form • Summary of Athlete Responsibilities We feel that the key to the success of any doping control program is its personnel. Therefore, • USADA Change of Plan Form competent, dependable Doping Control Officers (DCOs) are an essential component. In 2001, • USADA Staff Directory •• USOC Anti-Doping Policy Regarding USADA held two DCO training sessions and trained more than 160 Doping Control Officers. 30-Day Announcement • Reminder – Deadliness and Medical Notification Information One seminar was held in cooperation with the Salt Lake Organizing Committee (SLOC). • Letter from USADA Chief Executive In order to assist SLOC in preparing its DCOs for testing at the Olympic Winter Games in 2002, Officer • Change of Plan Email information USADA trained and utilized SLOC DCOs for testing at its events and OOC between October • USOC Ombudsman Information 2001 and February 2002. DCOs who successfully completed the seminar and practical received experience satisfactory to SLOC were designated.

12 13 2001 PRESS RELEASES

February USADA USADA Announces 2000 Fourth Quarter Testing Information Communications USADA Unveils $2 Million Research Program March Frank Shorter’s Statement on Professional Athlete Decision Karen Casey Named USADA Director of Educational Programs

April U.S. Diver Receives Two-Month Suspension After Positive Drug Test USADA Announces 2001 First Quarter Testing Numbers Mission Accomplishments– May Communications To be considered THE source for news and U.S. Diver Receives Two-Month Suspension After Positive Drug Test information on anti-doping matters in the U.S. Fencer Receives One-Year Suspension from USADA for Positive Drug Test 1. Established and updated USADA United States. U.S. Track Athlete Receives Public Warning From U.S. Anti-Doping Agency for Positive Drug Test Second U.S. Track Athlete Receives Public Warning from USADA for Positive Drug Test website in order to have important

June policies, procedures, forms, and U.S. Track Athlete Receives Two-Year Suspension for Positive Drug Test other timely information available to Web Stats WADA: WADA and IOC Announces New Prohibited Substance and Methods List anti-doping stakeholders. Most Visited Pages (effective Sept. 2001) 2. Developed, piloted, and implemented July • U.S. Anti-Doping Agency Home Page Internet on-line registration system U.S. Bobsled Athlete Receives Two-Year Suspension for Positive Drug Test • Prohibited Substances Section U.S. Track Athlete Bobby Smith Receives Public Warning from USADA For Positive Drug Test for athletes to submit quarterly USADA Announces 2001 Second Quarter Testing Numbers Athlete Location information. • Athlete Section USADA Interview with Johann Koss, WADA Executive Committee Member/Past Olympic 3. Developed introduction to USADA • IOC Prohibited Substances and Methods gold medallist video in conjunction with Education USADA Receives International Accreditation • What is USADA? – December 2001. August Most Downloaded Files Two U.S. Karate Athletes Receive Suspension for Positive Drug Test 4. Getting athlete involvement in a • 2001 IOC Prohibited Substances and U.S. Cyclist Guzman Receives Suspension from USADA for Positive Drug Test variety of issues, including web site, USADA Signs Agreement with Canadian Anti-Doping Agency Methods List USADA Athlete Ambassador program September • USADA Guide and USADA education programs. U.S. Track Athlete Antoinette Wilks Receives Suspension from USADA for Positive Drug Test • USADA Athlete Location Forms U.S. Track Athlete Tony Dees Receives Lifetime Suspension from USADA for Positive Drug Tests 5. Developed strong relationship and USADA Athlete Advisory trust with national and international • USADA Wallet Card U.S. Cyclist David KlaassenVanOorschot Receives Public Warning from USADA For Positive media outlets. • USADA Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Drug Test www.usantidoping.org/press From this data it shows that USADA October USADA Announces Third Quarter Testing Numbers is meeting the needs and requests USADA Signs Agreement with Australian Anti-Doping Group of the athletes. USADA will continue USADA, USOC Announce New Disclosure Rule in Fight Against Doping in Olympic Sport to develop plans and programs November to provide the information desired by USADA Recognized as Official Anti-Doping Agency by U.S. Congress our core audiences. U.S. Bobsledder Receives Suspension From U.S. Anti-Doping Agency For Refusing Drug Test U.S. Swimmer Picotte Receives Suspension from USADA for Refusing Drug Test

December U.S. Bobsled and Track Athlete Receives A Pair of Two-Year Suspensions from USADA USADA Interview with Olympic Speed Skater Bonnie Blair U.S. Cyclist Hanson Receives Suspension from USADA for Positive Drug Test USADA Sanctions Announced for 2001

14 15 • Hiring of The Javelin Group to help attract potential sponsors and grant opportunities USADA • Hiring of American Continental Group, Inc. to represent USADA in Washington, D.C. matters USADA • Established solid relationship with Office of National Drug Control Policy Communications • Letter of Authority with National Hockey League and World Anti-Doping Agency Technology • Agreements with NBA, USTA and other professional leagues

Highlights Meetings/Conferences Attended Technology Accomplishments Doping Control Part of WADA Independent Observer team at Sydney Olympic Games - September 2000 USADA purchased the “Eugene” database system from the Australian Sports Drug Agency Acronyms • Responded to more than 3,000 phone Visit to ASDA (Canberra) -September 2000 (ASDA) in 2001 to assist in the planning, tracking and results management of the doping con- Organizations calls to the USADA Drug Reference trol testing. The purpose of this purchase was to be able to keep track of all USADA informa- FDA Meeting to review androstenedione - October 2000 ASDA Australian Sports Drug Agency Line and more than 1,800 phone and tion in one location. Earlier in 2001, USADA purchased hardware and software for the com- CAS Court of Sport Arbitration mail correspondences to the USADA Council of the Americas meeting, November 2000 puter network to be able to run the program. In March 2001, USADA underwent data conver- CCES Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport office from athletes, trainers and parents. NFL/NCAA/USADA meeting - November 2000 sion and migration of records for the new system. At this time, USADA also underwent testing of the system to verify it would meet our needs. USADA had the final system installation in DCO Doping Control Officer • Publishing key educational materials Standards and Harmonization Committee, WADA, November 2000 early June. During the second half of 2001, two upgrades and numerous changes to the pro- DFSC Drug Free Sport Consortium for the nation’s Olympic level athletes USA Track & Field Athlete Advisory Committee, December 2000 gram have been installed. We have identified changes to be implemented within the next (ADSA, CCES, NIF) • Athlete Survey CAS/ADRB Training session, Los Angeles- January 2001 year. One of the goals is to implement automation of the athletes’ on-line form fill-in and data IICGADS International Intergovernmental • More than 1,000 media inquiries for Doping Control Officer Training - Mesa, Ariz. - February 2001 retrieval from the Web. Consultative Group on Anti-Doping in Sport IADA International Anti-Doping Agreement materials on USADA and anti-doping Council of Americas - February 2001 subject matter IF International Federation NFL/NCAA/USADA meeting - February 2001 (for example, FIBA - International • More than 11,000 athlete packets WADA Standards and Harmonization Committee, Strasbourg, France - March 2001 Basketball Federation) were distributed to athletes or national WADA Executive Committee, Lausanne, Switzerland - March 2001 ISO/IEC 17025 General Requirements for the governing bodies in 2001. These packets Competence of testing and Calibration are sent to athletes who are part of the U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program presentation, Colorado Springs, Colo. - April 2001 Laboratories OOC pool. American College of Clinical Pharmacy presentation, Salt Lake City - April 2001 ISO/PAS 18873 Publically available specification; • More than 1,100 medical notification USOC Team Leader Meeting, San Jose, Calif. - April 2001 International Protocol for doping control forms on file. Many athletes who are not National Governing Body meeting (Diving, Gymnastics, Synchronized Swimming, Rowing, Track & Field), Indianapolis -May 2001 NGB National Governing Body part of their sport’s out-of-competition (i.e. USA Basketball) pool have forms on file with USADA. WADA Executive Committee, Cape Town, South Africa - June 2001 NIF Norwegian Confederation in Sport DCO Training Seminar, Salt Lake City - July 2001 • More than 750 information/press kits NZSDA New Zealand Sports Drug Agency distributed on the U.S. Anti-Doping WADA Laboratory Accreditation Subcommittee, Colorado Springs, Colo. - July 2001 OMADC Olympic Movement Anti-Doping Code Agency. WADA Executive Committee, Tallinn, Estonia - August 2001 ONDCP Office of National Drug Control Policy

• Development of Strategic Plan for Int’l Assoc of Drug Monitoring and Clinical Toxicology - September 2001 SAID Substance Abuse Information Database SAMHSA Substance Abuse and Mental Health organization USOC Team Leaders Meeting, Salt Lake City - October 2001 Services Administration • Development of Media Controversy WADA Laboratory Accreditation Subcommittee, Lausanne, Switzerland - November 2001 USADA U.S. Anti-Doping Agency Plan for organization Court of Arbitration for Sport Meeting, Lausanne, Switzerland - November 2001 USPC United States Paralympic Corporation USA Track & Field Athlete Advisory Committee - November 2001

IOC Subcommission on Doping and Biochemistry in Sport meeting - December 2001 (Independent observer for WADA)

WADA Board of Directors Meeting, Lausanne, Switzerland - December 2001

16 17 2001 USADA Statistics 2001 Test Numbers 2001 Events Tested

Type of Testing 2001 2001 2001 Tests Sport OOC1 OOC2 Event Total Sanctions Month Event Location BASKETBALL OOC Tests 1,382 29.30% Short Notice 347 7.36% Archery 6 0 28 34 0 ARCHERY May Women’s World University Colorado Springs, Colo. Event Tests 2,987 63.34% Badminton 3 0 12 15 0 Games Trials Total 4,716 100% Baseball 0 24 20 44 0 Jan. World Indoor Trials Harrisonburg, Va. June U.S. Men’s National Team Trials Colorado Springs, Colo. Basketball 10 105 0 115 0 June World Target Trials Flushing, N.Y. June Junior Women’s World Colorado Springs, Colo. Biathlon 46 12 62 120 0 Aug. National Outdoor Championships Canton, Mich. Championship Trials 1st Quarter Tests–2001 Bobsled/Skeleton 116 42 80 238 3 BADMINTON OOC Tests 156 14.55% Bowling 2 0 32 34 0 CANOE/KAYAK Short Notice 86 8.02% June U.S. Junior National Championships Orange County, Calif. Event Tests 841 78.45% Boxing 7 35 61 103 0 April Wachovia World Cup Gainesville, Ga. Sept. U.S. Open Orange County, Calif. Total 1,072 100% Canoe/Kayak 19 0 37 56 0 May U.S. Senior Team Trials Copperhill, Tenn. Curling 5 0 32 37 0 BASEBALL Sept. U.S. National Championships Wausau, Wis. Cycling 54 0 165 219 3 June U.S. Junior National Team Joplin, Mo. CURLING 2nd Quarter Tests–2001 Disabled Sports 4 0 56 60 0 Training Camp OOC Tests 295 18.20% Diving 8 0 27 35 1 Mar. World Junior Championships Ogden, Utah Short Notice 144 8.89% Oct. World Cup Trials Tucson, Ariz. Equestrian 2 0 13 15 0 Event Tests 1,182 72.96% Dec. U.S. Olympic Team Trials Ogden, Utah Total 1,620 100% Fencing 5 0 57 62 1 BIATHLON CYCLING Field Hockey 4 31 24 59 0 Jan. World Team Trials Lake Placid, N.Y. Figure Skating 29 0 48 77 0 April Lance Armstrong Criterium (road) Austin, Texas Mar. World Cup Heber, Utah 3rd Quarter Tests–2001 Gymnastics 18 0 34 52 0 April Xcelerate Twilight (road) Athens, Ga. Mar. Disabled Cross-Country Midway, Utah OOC Tests 432 48.16% Ice Hockey 56 24 0 80 0 May American Velodrome Challenge Frisco, Texas Championships Short Notice 68 7.58% Judo 13 0 81 94 0 (track) Event Tests 397 44.26% Mar. U.S. National Championships West Yellowstone, Mont Karate 2 0 11 13 2 May USCF Elite Road National Redding, Calif. Total 897 100% Dec. U.S. National Team Training Camp West Yellowstone, Mont. Luge 27 14 29 70 0 * USADA performed 94 tests Championships Modern Pentathlon 7 0 12 19 0 for international federations. BOBSLED AND SKELETON June First Union Invitational (road) Lancaster, Pa. Racquetball 1 0 12 13 0 June First Union USPRO Philadelphia, Pa. 4th Quarter Tests–2001 During 2001, USADA performed Feb. Women’s World Cup Park City, Utah OOC Tests 499 44.28% Roller Sports 1 0 32 33 0 Championships (road) 31 tests for the Drug-Free Feb. Men’s World Cup Park City, Utah Short Notice 37 3.29% Rowing 63 0 101 164 0 June USCF Elite Track National Blaine, Minn. Event Tests 591 52.44% Sports Consortium (DFSC), as Mar. Team Test Lake Placid, N.Y. Sailing 1 0 14 15 0 Championships Total 1,127 100% well as 19 tests for the July Summer Push Championships Lake Placid, N.Y. Shooting 6 0 119 125 0 June NORBA NCS #3 (mountain bike) Park City, Utah Canadian Centre for Ethics in Oct. Women’s Park City Team Trials Park City, Utah Skiing/Snowboarding 108 0 209 317 0 July NORBA NCS #4 (mountain bike) Mammoth Lakes, Calif. Sport (CCES) through a bilater- Oct. Men’s Team Trials 2-Man Race Park City, Utah Soccer 0 50 0 50 0 Aug. USCF Junior National Road Gainesville, Fla. Results That Required Sanctions (18) Softball 4 0 0 4 0 al agreement. The DFSC man- Oct. U.S. National Team Trials - Park City, Utah Includes four cases referred to USADA Championships ages testing for the World 4-Man Race by International Federations Speed Skating 108 0 149 257 0 Aug. USCF Junior Track National Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. Stimulants 11 Squash 3 0 4 7 0 Anti-Doping Agency. The CCES Dec. Women’s U.S. Olympic Trials Park City, Utah [ephedrine (6), pseudoephedrine (3), Championships amphetamine, methylphenidate] Swimming 154 0 203 357 1 performed 11 tests for USADA Dec. U.S. Olympic Trials - 2-Man Park City, Utah Aug. Saturn Cycling Classic (road) Breckenridge, Colo. Anabolic Agents 4 Synchronized Swimming 2 0 21 23 0 in 2001. All of those test Dec. U.S. Olympic Trials - 4-Man Park City, Utah [nandroline metabolites (2), Aug. NORBA NCS Finals (mountain bike) Mt. Snow, Vt. Dianabol, stanzolol] Table Tennis 2 0 12 14 0 numbers are not included BOWLING Aug. USCF Elite Criterium Championships Downers Grove, Ill. Refusals 2 Taekwondo 8 0 36 44 0 among the list above. Dec. USCF Cyclo-Cross National Baltimore, Md. Manipulation of Forms 1 Tennis 0 0 0 0 0 Feb. U.S. National Team Camp Colorado Springs, Colo. Total 18 Dec. National Amateur Championships Reno, Nev. Championships Note: One athlete was sanctioned for Team Handball 2 0 0 2 0 positive test result (stanzolol) and KEY: manipulation of forms. Track and Field 228 0 866 1,094 6 BOXING DISABLED SPORTS Triathlon 31 0 64 95 0 OOC1: June Pan Am Games for the Blind Spartanburg, S.C. Volleyball 24 10 12 46 0 Out-of-Competition Mar. U.S. National Championships Colorado Springs, Colo. 2000 Testing Numbers May Men’s World Championship Lake Placid, N.Y. Aug. International Athletics Challenge Chula Vista, Calif. 4th Quarter Tests Water Polo 5 0 0 5 0 Testing Dec. Sledge Hockey Team Camp Dallas, Texas OOC Tests 163 35.59% Water Skiing 2 0 12 14 0 (no-advance notice) Training Camp Event Tests 295 64.41% June U.S. Junior Olympic Boxing Marquette, Mich. Weightlifting 148 0 174 322 0 OOC2: DIVING 2000 Total 458 100% Championships 2000: Four adverse laboratory findings Wrestling 38 0 26 64 0 Out-of-Competition April US National Indoor Championships Midland, Texas for samples which the athlete had prior Aug. Pan Am Sr. Tournament Camp Lejuene, N.C. 2001 Totals 1,382 347 2,987 4,716* 17 Testing (short notice) May FINA/USA Diving Grand Prix Coral Springs, Fla. notification records on file for the use of a Training Camp restricted substance (salbutamol). The test Event: results are thus reported as negative with Nov. Women’s World Championships Scranton, Pa. respect to a doping offense. Event Testing Nov. Junior Olympic Worlds Colorado Springs, Colo. 18 Training Camp 19 USADA 2001 Events Tested Statistics

EQUESTRIAN ROLLER SPORTS Jan. North America/Oceania Milwaukee, Wis. Mar. Los Angeles Marathon Los Angeles, Calif. Regional Qualifier Mar. National 50K Racewalk Manassas, Va. April Rolex 3-Day Event Lexington, Ky. May Senior Team USA Selection Lake Placid, N.Y. Feb. U.S. Junior Long Track Championships Milwaukee, Wis. Championships June Festival of Champions Gladstone, N.J. June World Team Trials Colorado Springs, Colo. Mar. U.S. Short Track Championships Blaine, Minn. April Boston Marathon Boston, Mass. June Festival of Champions Gladstone, N.J. Aug. Artistic Skating National Pensacola, Fla. Mar. World Single Distance Championships Salt Lake City, Utah April Mt. SAC Relays Walnut, Calif. Championships FENCING Oct. Short Track Olympic Qualifier Salt Lake City, Utah April Penn Relays Philadelphia, Pa. ROWING Feb. U.S. Junior Olympic Championships Salt Lake City, Utah Oct. Long Track World Cup Qualifier Salt Lake City, Utah May Prefontaine Classic Eugene, Ore. April World Cup Sabre Peabody, Mass. April FISA World Cup West Windsor, N.J. Nov. U.S. Junior Short Track Championships Milwaukee, Wis. June USA Women’s 5K Albany, N.Y. June World Cup Women’s Foil Rochester, N.Y. July World Championship Team Trials Princeton, N.J. Dec. World Cup -Long Track Salt Lake City, Utah June Oregon Track Classic Portland, Ore. Dec. U.S. Olympic Trials - Short Track Salt Lake City, Utah June Stanford Invitational Palo Alto, Calif. FIELD HOCKEY SAILING Dec. U.S. Olympic Trials - Long Track Salt Lake City, Utah June USA Track and Field Richmond, Va. Jan. Men’s/Women’s Training Camp Chula Vista, Calif. June RIISA Regatta Barrington, R.I. Junior National Championships SQUASH June U.S. Men’s National Team Test Moorpark, Calif. July Laser North Americans San Francisco, Calif. June USA Outdoor Track and Field Eugene, Ore. Aug. U.S. Women’s National Team Test Virginia Beach, Va. Aug. Star North Americans Milford, Conn. Aug. Westchester Squash Camp Mamaroneck, N.Y. National Championships Aug. Parkersburg 1/2 Marathon Parkersburg, W.V. FIGURE SKATING SHOOTING SWIMMING Oct. Chicago Marathon Chicago, Ill. Jan. U.S. National Championships Boston, Mass. Mar. Shotgun Spring Selection Match Columbus, Ga. April USA Swimming National Austin, Texas Nov. M/W 10K DelChamps Mobile, Ala. Feb. 4 Continents Championship Salt Lake City, Utah April Atlanta World Cup Atlanta, Ga. Championships Nov. New York City Marathon New York, N.Y. Mar. U.S. Synchronized Team Skating Colorado Springs, Colo. Oct. Championship of the Americas Columbus, Ga. May USA Swimming Grand Prix Series Ann Arbor, Mich. Dec. Honolulu Marathon Honolulu, Hawaii Championships June UltraSwim Grand Prix Charlotte, N.C. SKIING AND SNOWBOARDING June USA Swimming Grand Prix Series Santa Clara, Calif. TRIATHLON GYMNASTICS Jan. U.S. Cross Country National McCall, Idaho July USA Swimming Grand Prix Series East Meadow, N.Y. Mar. Powerman Alabama Triathlon Birmingham, Ala. Feb. 2001 Winter Cup Challenge Las Vegas, Nev. Championships July Janet Evans Invitational Grand Prix Los Angeles, Calif. April St. Anthony’s Triathlon St. Petersburg, Fla. Aug. U.S. Gymnastics Championships Philadelphia, Pa. Jan. Freestyle World Cup Park City, Utah Aug. FINA World Cup – Marathon Swimming Atlantic City, N.J. May Memphis in May Memphis, Tenn. Jan. Cross Country World Cup Heber, Utah Aug. USA Swimming National Fresno, Calif. ICE HOCKEY June Pro Worlds Qualifier Shreveport, La. Jan. Nordic Combined World Cup Park City, Utah Championships June Escape from Alcatraz San Francisco, Calif. Mar. U.S. Women’s National Team Camp Lake Placid, N.Y. Jan. Ski Jumping World Cup Park City, Utah Oct. U.S. Sprint Championships East Meadow, N.Y. Aug. National Pro Triathlon Champ. New York, N.Y. JUDO Mar. U.S. Alpine National Championships Big Mountain, Mont. Nov. FINA World Cup East Meadow, N.Y. Oct. Ironman Triathlon Kailua-Kona, Hawaii Mar. Snowboard World Cup Park City, Utah Nov. U.S. Open East Meadow, N.Y. Nov. Ironman Florida Panama City Beach, Fla. April U.S. Senior National Championships Orlando, Fla. Mar. Disabled World Cup Park City, Utah SYNCHRONIZED SWIMMING VOLLEYBALL June Pacific Rim Championships Los Angeles, Calif. Mar. U.S. Freestyle Championships Waterville Valley, N.H. July U.S. Junior Olympics Louisville, Ky. Mar. U.S. Snowboard National Sunday River, Maine May U.S. National Synchronized Swimming College Station, Texas May World League - USA vs. Brazil Colorado Springs, Colo. Sept. National Ladder Tournament Indianapolis, Ind. Championships Championships June World League - USA vs. Germany Colorado Springs, Colo. Oct. U.S. Open Championships Las Vegas, Nev. Mar. Nordic Jumping Park City, Utah Aug. FINA Junior World Championships Federal Way, Wash. July World Championship Qualifying Colorado Springs, Colo. KARATE Mar. Nordic Combined Park City, Utah TABLE TENNIS Training Camp Nov. Women’s Alpine World Cup-GS Copper Mountain, Colo. July USA-NKF National Championships Houston, Texas July U.S. Open/NA Championships Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. WATER SKIING Nov. Men’s Alpine World Cup -SG Aspen, Colo. Dec. U.S. National Championships Las Vegas, Nev. LUGE Dec. Gold Cup-M/W Aerials Park City, Utah June U.S. Team Trials Orlando, Fla. Dec. Men and Women’s Moguls World Cup Steamboat Springs, Colo. Feb. World Cup Park City, Utah TAEKWONDO WEIGHTLIFTING Dec. Nordic Combined World Cup Steamboat Springs, Colo. Mar. U.S. Olympic Trials Park City, Utah June U.S. Team Trials Colorado Springs, Colo. Feb. Under-23 National Championships Shreveport, La. Dec. Nordic Jumping Gold Cup Steamboat Springs, Colo. Oct. U.S. Senior National Team Park City, Utah July U.S. Junior Olympics Tampa, Fla. Mar. National Junior Championships Charleston, Ill. Training Camp SOCCER TRACK AND FIELD April National Championships Shreveport, La. MODERN PENTATHLON Mar. Men’s Under-20 Training Camp Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. June World Team Trials Dallas, Texas Feb. Millrose Games New York, N.Y. June Women’s Under-21 Training Camp Chula Vista, Calif. Dec. American Open Syracuse, N.Y. June Pentathlon Competition #3 San Antonio, Texas Feb. Indoor Invitational Fayetteville, Ark. Aug. Men’s Under-17 Training Camp Chula Vista, Calif. WRESTLING June US Pentathlon Nationals San Antonio, Texas Feb. Simplot Games Pocatello, Idaho SPEEDSKATING April U.S. National Championships Las Vegas, Nev. RACQUETBALL Feb. Winter Cross Country Vancouver, Wash. National Championships Jan. U.S. Sprint/Junior Sprint Milwaukee, Wis. May U.S. National Singles Championships Houston, Texas Mar. USA Indoor Track and Field Atlanta, Ga. Italics indicate events tested for international federations. Championships Oct. U.S. National Doubles Championships Las Vegas, Nev. Championships 21 USADA 2001 Statistics USADA Sanctions

KEY: ADVERSE FINDINGS–2001 FIRST NAME LAST NAME SPORT SANCTION SUBSTANCE RELEASE DATE # = No salbutamol cases Number of Tests With Detected Substances: 85 (includes non-U.S. athletes) 1 Raelyn Jacobson Fencing 1-year suspension amphetamine May 1, 2001 resulted in sanctions; Number of International (non-U.S.) Athletes With Tests With Detected Substances: 10 athletes had necessary 2 Robert Howard Track & Field public warning ephedrine May 14, 2001 All cases referred to international federation or respective National Olympic Committee paperwork on file with 3 Hazel Clark Track & Field public warning pseudoephedrine May 7, 2001 Number of International Federation Referrals to USADA – 10 USADA Number of Cases Anti-Doping Review Board did not forward for adjudication – 2 4 Matt Bricker Diving 2-month suspension ephedrine May 21, 2001 Number of Cases with Sanctions – 17 5 Tony Dees Track & Field 2-year suspension nandrolone metabolites June 12, 2001 Number of Cases with Salbutamol Detected – 46 # 6* John Kasper Bobsled 2-year suspension dianabol July 16, 2001 Badminton – 1; Biathlon – 1; Boxing – 1; Cycling – 4; Fencing – 1; Figure Skating –1; Judo – 3; Skiing – 1; Speed Skating – 9; Swimming – 4; Synchronized Swimming – 1; Track and Field – 7 Bobby Smith Track & Field public warning ephedrine July 31, 2001 17; Triathlon – 1; Weightlifting – 1. 8 Jose Guzman Cycling 3-month suspension ephedrine Aug. 9, 2001 Number of Cases Which Went to Arbitration Hearings – 1 9 Adam Brozer Karate 1-month suspension pseudoephedrine Aug. 13, 2001

ANABOLIC AGENTS 10 William Finneran Karate 1-month suspension ephedrine Aug. 13, 2001 Number of Cases with Elevated testosterone/epitestosterone (T/E) ratio – 8 11a Tony Dees Track & Field lifetime nandrolone metabolites Sept. 17, 2001 Number of Cases with Elevated epitestosterone – 1 11b* Tony Dees Track & Field lifetime nandrolone metabolites Sept. 17, 2001 Number of Cases with Stanozolol Detected – 2 Number of Cases with Nandrolone or Precursors Detected – 9 12 David KlaassenVanOorschot Cycling public warning pseudoephedrine Sept. 17, 2001

Number of Cases with Methandienone Detected – 1 13 Antoinette Wilks Track & Field 10-month suspension methylphenidate Sept. 18, 2001 Number of Cases with Other Anabolic Agents Detected – 1 14 Michael Picotte Swimming 4-year suspension test refusal Nov. 6, 2001 STIMULANTS 15 Greg Siem Bobsled 2-year suspension test refusal Nov. 9, 2001 Number of Cases with Amphetamine Detected – 2 16a Jeff Laynes Bobsled 2-year suspension manipulation of forms Dec. 7, 2001 Number of Cases with Ephedrine Detected – 11 16b Jeff Laynes Track & Field 2-year suspension stanozolol Dec. 7, 2001 Number of Cases with Phenyl-Propanolamine Detected – 1 17 Annette Hanson Cycling 1-month suspension ephedrine Dec. 18, 2001 Number of Cases with Methylphenidate Detected – 1 Number of Cases with Nikethamide Detected – 1 KEY: * = out-of-competition testing Italics indicate test was referred by international federation Athletes need to remain in the OOC pool during their suspension Some international federations require a pre-determined amount of tests before re-instatement to competition

22 23 USADA Special thanks to the following Finance organizations and individuals for their continued support in the fight against doping in sport:

America’s athletes As an independent non-profit organization, USADA receives funding through a grant from the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) U.S. Government. The agency also has a contractual agreement with the U.S. Olympic The national governing bodies for Committee to conduct a comprehensive anti-doping program for U.S. Olympians, Paralympians sport in the United States and Pan American athletes. The USOC has committed to this $3.7 million annual contract Office of National Drug Control Policy through the quadrennium. (ONDCP) In 2001, USADA received $3.3 million in support from the U.S. Government to support the World Anti-Doping Agency USADA's overall operations. Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell (R - Colo.) USADA’s 2001 operational budget was $7.98 million. There are several goals identified by USADA that will ensure that the organization’s Sen. John McCain (R - Ariz.) mission is fulfilled. These goals include: Sen. Ted Stevens (R - Alaska) • Effectively integrating all functional areas of the agency, creating a seamless organization; John P. Walters • Operating the best doping control agency in the world, according to the highest international Director, ONDCP standards, with the highest quality expert programming in all areas of the agency’s operation; Lloyd Ward • Establishing a comprehensive, internationally cooperative anti-doping effort; USOC Chief Executive Officer • Deterring and preventing doping in sports through timely, state of the art educational and promotional initiatives targeted to athletes, coaches, trainers, and parents; Scott Blackmun • Positively influencing youth to prevent doping in sport; Interim USOC Chief Executive Officer • Earning America’s trust in the doping control processes, with the public, throughout Dr. Albert E. Brandenstein sports, and with the athletes; and Director, Counterdrug Technology • Keeping sport clean Assessment Center

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