Ayman Ratova Explained

Ayman Ratova (Айман Ратова, born 23 April 1991 in Taldykorgan), née Kozhakhmetova (Кожахметова), is a Kazakhstani race walker.[1] She competed in the 20 km kilometres event at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2] Her twin Sholpan also competed in that event at the 2012 Olympics.

She served a 2-year competition ban for the use of prohibited substances, EPO and testosterone, lasting from 18 August 2013 to 11 September 2015.[3]

Notes and References

  1. 12 October 2012.
  2. Web site: Ayman Kozhakhmetova . London2012.com . . 12 October 2012 . 28 January 2013 . https://archive.today/20130128011427/www.london2012.com/athlete/kozhakhmetova-ayman-234376/ . dead.
  3. Web site: IAAF list of suspended athletes . IAAF.org . 16 April 2014.