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Mo Trafeh

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Mo Trafeh (born 1 May 1985) is an American former long distance runner.[1]

2010 season

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He won the 2010 US 15 km Championship.

2011 season

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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

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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

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  1. ^ Mo Trafeh at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "2011 USATF Half Marathon Championships - Official Website - info/results - 01/29/11". Runnerspace.com. 2011-01-29. Retrieved 2016-03-11.
  3. ^ "2011 USATF 15 km Championships - Official Website - info/results - 03/12/11". Runnerspace.com. Retrieved 2016-03-11.
  4. ^ "2011 USATF 10 Mile Championships - Official Website - info/results - 10/02/11". Runnerspace.com. 2011-10-02. Retrieved 2016-03-11.
  5. ^ "Distance runner Mo Trafeh banned, results stripped in doping case". LA Times. 2014-12-19. Retrieved 2016-03-11.
  6. ^ 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.