“Doping coaches should be banned for life from coaching in the sport. Whether you were banned while competing as an athlete or caught distributing as a coach (for some, both). idc idc idc,” declared Gabby Thomas on her social media earlier this month, expressing her frustration with USADA and its disappointing approach to her case in 2020. Five years ago, she faced a provisional suspension for allegedly missing three anti-doping tests in a year. Though the suspension ban was lifted later after she submitted evidence, Thomas continued to urge USADA to focus strictly on eliminating those who resort to illicit practices. And guess what? She’s finally found some strong support for her call this time.
Thomas further explained that athletes should never train under coaches who have a history