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2021 Suspensions
Nov 6th, 2021 – Pro Bodybuilder Jill Kolivoski's use of Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators (SARM, LGD-4033) which fall under the USBF’s Anabolic Agent list & prohibited “in & out of competition” has resulted in a lifetime suspension.
Oct 16th, 2021 - Men's Bodybuilder Max Sobhani tested positive for the drugs Hydrochlorothiazide and Triamterene. This falls under our banned Diuretics and Masking Agents list which are prohibited. As a result, Max has been placed on a 1-year suspension from competing.
Oct 16th, 2021 - Men's Physique Champion Ahmed Elwasila tested positive for testosterone with a T/E ratio in excess of the 6/1 ratio allowed in the United States Bodybuilding Federation. As a result, he has received a lifetime suspension.
​Oct 16th, 2021 - Coleman Weaver, declined to submit urine specimen. As a result, he has received a lifetime suspension.
Oct 2nd, 2021 - Men's Physique competitor Brandt Welcher tested positive for testosterone with a T/E ratio in excess of the 6/1 ratio allowed in the United States Bodybuilding Federation (confirmed exogenous via IRMS). As a result, Brandt has received a lifetime suspension.
​August 24th, 2021 - Kyle Walters, declined to submit urine specimen. As a result, he has received a lifetime suspension.
July 10th, 2021
Men’s Bodybuilder, David Ferriera, failure to submit a urine specimen, resulting in lifetime suspension.
May 20th, 2021 - Pro Men’s Physique competitor Joe Trubilla tested positive for Drostanolone, methandienone metabolites M1 (epimetendiol) and M3 as well as trenbolone metabolite epitrenbolone, stanozolol metabolites 16b-Hydroxystanozolol and 3'-Hydroxystanozolol and tamoxifen metabolite 3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy tamoxifen which are all prohibited in the United States Bodybuilding Federation. As a result, he has received a lifetime suspension.
April 24th, 2021 - Men's Physique Champion Marquesio Robinson tested positive for the drug Furosemide ("Sample B" confirmed positive by GC/MS). This falls under our banned Diuretics and Masking Agents list which are prohibited. As a result, Marquesio has been placed on a 1-year suspension from competing.
April 24th, 2021 - Figure Champion Natalie Terry tested positive for the drug Furosemide. This falls under our banned Diuretics and Masking Agents list which are prohibited. As a result, Terry has been placed on a 1-year suspension from competing.
April 24th, 2021 - Bikini Champion Janee Brooks tested positive for the drug Furosemide. This falls under our banned Diuretics and Masking Agents list which are prohibited. As a result, Janee has been placed on a 1-year suspension from competing.
April 24th, 2021 - Women's Bodybuilding Champion Nicole Wayne tested positive for the drug Furosemide. This falls under our banned Diuretics and Masking Agents list which are prohibited. As a result, Nicole has been placed on a 1-year suspension from competing.
April 24th, 2021 - Men's Bodybuilding Masters Champion Yacoub Alashhab tested positive for testosterone with a T/E ratio in excess of the 6/1 ratio allowed in the United States Bodybuilding Federation. As a result, Yacoub has received a lifetime suspension.
2022 Suspensions
Oct 8th, 2022 - Minnesota Mayhem Natural Bodybuilding Championships:
Kendall Verhulst, declined to submit urine specimen. As a result, she has received a lifetime suspension.
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Sept 17th, 2022 - Michigan State Natural Bodybuilding Championships:
Derek Steibel, tested positive for the drug DHCMT M3 ("Sample B" confirmed positive). This falls under the USBF's Anabolic Agent list & prohibited from use resulting in a lifetime suspension.
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Sept 17th, 2022 - Michigan State Natural Bodybuilding Championships:
Corinthiaus Tibbs, tested positive for the drug GW1516 which falls under the USBF's banned Metabolic Modulator list as well as Dehydrochloromethyltestosterone long term metabolite (4-chloro-18-nor-17ß[1]hydroxymethyl-17a-methyl-5ß-androst-13-en-3a-ol) & Methasterone long term metabolite (18-Nor-17ß[1]hydroxymethyl-2a,17a-dimethyl-5a-androst-13-en-3-one which fall under the banned Anabolic Agent list & prohibited from use ("Sample B" confirmed positive). As a result, Corinthiaus has received a lifetime suspension
Aug 20th, 2022 - Due to a disruption of the Award Ceremony at the Midwest Legends Classic that has been ruled a violation of the USBF Athlete Code of Conduct, Pro Men's Physique competitor Rico Browning has received a 6-month suspension from competition.
June 25th, 2022 - Men's Bodybuilding Champion Kyle Forcinito tested positive for the drug DHCMT M3. This falls under our banned Anabolic Agent list & prohibited from use in the United States Bodybuilding Federation. As a result, he has received a lifetime suspension.
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April 23rd, 2022 - Michigan Roar Natural Classic:
Gabriel Pickett, tested positive for the drug GW1516. This falls under the USBF's Metabolic Modulator list & prohibited for use resulting in a lifetime suspension.