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US sprinter Erriyon Knighton was banned for four years after a positive test for anabolic steroids, despite claims of meat contamination; this bans him from the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics and ends his hopes of competing there.
U.S. sprinter Erriyon Knighton received a four-year doping ban after a positive test for trenbolone metabolites, which he attributed to contaminated meat; this ban will prevent him from competing in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, and he is eligible for reinstatement in July 2029.
American sprinter Erriyon Knighton received a four-year ban for an anti-doping rule violation after a court upheld that he tested positive for a banned steroid, despite his claim of meat contamination; his results from March to April 2024 were disqualified, preventing him from competing in upcoming events including the World Championships.
Noah Lyles successfully defended his 200m world title at the 2023 World Athletics Championships, adding to his 100m crown. He finished with a time of 19.51 seconds, ahead of teammate Erriyon Knighton who took silver. Letsile Tebogo of Botswana won the bronze medal. Lyles could potentially win a third gold in the 4x100m relay.