News Reigning Olympic gold medalist, U.S. hurdler Brianna McNeal facing five year ban for anti-doping violation June 4, 2021Tom Schad, USA TODAYComments Off on Reigning Olympic gold medalist, U.S. hurdler Brianna McNeal facing five year ban for anti-doping violation Brianna McNeal, who won a gold medal in the 100-meter hurdles at the 2016 Rio Olympics, is facing a five-year ban for violating anti-doping rules.