Michael Brinegar Shares Perspective on 4-Year Suspension for Blood Doping

On June 22, 2024, SwimSwam reported that 2020 Olympian Michael Brinegar would not be competing in the 1500m Free prelims of the 2024 US Olympic Trials after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruled in favor of the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA)’s allegations of blood doping during a three month period in 2022. This means that Brinegar is facing a four-year ban . Hear Brinegar's side of this 2-year process and the effect it has had on this athlete who still claims his innocence in the situation.