Ivan Yushkov (born 15 January 1981) is a Russian shot putter. His personal best throw is 21.01 metres, achieved in May 2008 in Sochi.
In 2016, he was disqualified from the Beijing 2008 Olympics following reanalysis of his samples from the 2008 Olympics, resulted in a positive test for the prohibited substances turinabol, oxandrolone and stanozolol.[1] In February 2019, the Court of Arbitration for Sport handed him a four-year ban for doping, starting from 2 July 2016.[2]
International competitions
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Russia
| ||||
| 2000 | World Junior Championships | Santiago, Chile | 2nd | 19.06 m |
| 2001 | European U23 Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 5th | 18.96 m[3] |
| 2002 | European Indoor Championships | Vienna, Austria | 19th (q) | 18.83 m |
| 2003 | European U23 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 5th | 19.76 m |
| 2004 | World Indoor Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 16th (q) | 19.55 m |
| Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 15th (q) | 19.67 m | |
| 2005 | European Indoor Championships | Madrid, Spain | 7th | 19.69 m |
| World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 21st (q) | 18.98 m | |
| Universiade | Izmir, Turkey | 4th | 19.38 m | |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | DSQ | 19.67 m |
| 2011 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 6th | 20.19 m |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 8th | 20.10 m |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "IOC sanctions three athletes for failing anti-doping tests at Beijing 2008" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
- ^ "Doping bans for 12 Russian athletes including 2012 Olympic champion Ivan Ukhov". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
- ^ "Archived copy". www.eaa-athletics.ch. Archived from the original on 5 November 2004. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
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