Mo Trafeh
Mo Trafeh (born 1 May 1985) is an American former long distance runner.[1]
2010 season
[edit]He won the 2010 US 15 km Championship.
2011 season
[edit]He won the 2011 USA Half Marathon Championships defeating Ryan Hall, Jorge Torres, Patrick Smyth, Fasil Bizuneh, Mike Sayenko, and Ryan Vail.[2]
Trafeh also won the 2011 US 15 km Championship defeating Ben True, Robert Cheseret, Scott Bauhs, Ryan Vail, Jorge Torres, and Fasil Bizuneh.[3]
He additionally won the 2011 US 10 Mile Championship defeating Ben True, Ed Moran, Abdi Abdirahman, Ryan Vail, Max King, and Carlos Trujillo.[4]
2012 and beyond
[edit]Trafeh was caught using performance-enhancing drugs and had results stripped from 2012-2014 and was given a four-year ban.[5]
As a result, Trafeh retired in 2014.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Mo Trafeh at World Athletics
- ^ "2011 USATF Half Marathon Championships - Official Website - info/results - 01/29/11". Runnerspace.com. 2011-01-29. Retrieved 2016-03-11.
- ^ "2011 USATF 15 km Championships - Official Website - info/results - 03/12/11". Runnerspace.com. Retrieved 2016-03-11.
- ^ "2011 USATF 10 Mile Championships - Official Website - info/results - 10/02/11". Runnerspace.com. 2011-10-02. Retrieved 2016-03-11.
- ^ "Distance runner Mo Trafeh banned, results stripped in doping case". LA Times. 2014-12-19. Retrieved 2016-03-11.
- ^ Gambaccini, Peter (2014-06-26). "8-Time U.S. Champ Mo Trafeh Retires After Being Found with EPO | Runner's World". Runnersworld.com. Retrieved 2016-03-11.
