2012 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships | |
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Host city |
Des Moines, Iowa Drake University |
Date(s) | June 5–8, 2012 |
Main stadium | Drake Stadium |
Events | 36 |
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The 2012 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships were the 71st NCAA Men's Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships and the 31st NCAA Women's Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa on the campus of the Drake University from June 5–8, 2012. In total, thirty-six different men's and women's track and field events were contested.
Semoy Hackett of Louisiana State University was initially awarded the Bronze but was subsequently disqualified for testing positive for methylhexaneamine. LSU was forced to vacate their national championship as a result and Hackett was given a doping ban of two-year and four months. Hackett was given a doping ban of two-year and four months. The ban ended 30 April 2015.
Semoy Hackett of LSU initially placed 5th but was subsequently disqualified for a doping offence.