Ivan Yushkov Explained

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

Representing
2000Santiago, Chile2nd19.06 m
2001European U23 ChampionshipsAmsterdam, Netherlands5th18.96 m[3]
2002European Indoor ChampionshipsVienna, Austria19th (q)18.83 m
2003European U23 ChampionshipsBydgoszcz, Poland5th19.76 m
2004World Indoor ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary16th (q)19.55 m
Athens, Greece15th (q)19.67 m
2005Madrid, Spain7th19.69 m
Helsinki, Finland21st (q)18.98 m
Izmir, Turkey4th19.38 m
2008Beijing, ChinaDSQ19.67 m
2011European Indoor ChampionshipsParis, France6th20.19 m
2012World Indoor ChampionshipsIstanbul, Turkey8th20.10 m

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: IOC sanctions three athletes for failing anti-doping tests at Beijing 2008 . International Olympic Committee. 21 August 2016.
  2. News: Doping bans for 12 Russian athletes including 2012 Olympic champion Ivan Ukhov . BBC Sport . 1 February 2019.
  3. Web site: Archived copy . www.eaa-athletics.ch . 12 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20041105131139/http://www.eaa-athletics.ch/ech-u23-2001/results/MT1PXXH101.htm . 5 November 2004 . dead.

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