List of stripped European Athletics Championships medals explained

The following is a list of stripped medals at the European Athletics Championships.

IAAF Rule 32.2.a

RULE 32 – Anti-Doping Rule Violations
  • 1. Doping is defined as the occurrence of one or more of the anti-doping rule violations set out in Rule 32.2 of these Anti-Doping Rules.
  • 2. Athletes or other Persons shall be responsible for knowing what constitutes an anti-doping rule violation and the substances and methods which have been included on the Prohibited List. The following constitute anti-doping rule violations:
  • (a) Presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in an Athlete's Sample.[1]

    Stripped of European Championships medals

    2010 Barcelona

    At the 2010 European Athletics Championships 14 medals was stripped, 3 men and 11 women.

    Event Medal Disqualified Country Variation
    date
    Notes New Podium Original
    rank
    Men's 3000 m steeplechase1 February 2011[2] 4
    Men's shot put31 July 2013[3]

    4
    Men's 20 km race walk30 July 2014[4]

    4
    Women's 800 m10 February 2017[5]

    4
    Women's 5000 m30 December 2012[6]

    4
    Women's 10,000 m11 October 2012[7]
    4
    5 April 2011[8]
    4
    5
    3 July 2012[9]
    Women's 20 kn race walk25 January 2015[10]

    4
    Women's 3000 m steeplechase19 November 2015[11] 4
    5
    2 August 2017[12]
    Women's 4 × 400 m relay25 July 2012[13]









    4
    Women's Shot putalign=center rowspan=212 January 2017[14]
    4
    5

    2012 Helsinki

    At the 2012 European Athletics Championships 9 medals were stripped, 1 man and 8 women.

    Event Medal Disqualified Country Variation
    date
    Notes New Podium Original
    rank
    Men's discus throw26 July 2012[15] 4
    Women's 800 m29 January 2013[16]
    4
    5
    25 January 2016[17]
    Women's 1500 m17 August 2015[18] 5
    6
    7
    1 June 2016[19]
    26 February 2016
    4th
    Women's 3000 m steeplechase12 April 2015[20]
    4
    Women's 100 m hurdles29 August 2013[21]

    4
    Women's heptathlon30 December 2012[22]
    4

    2014 Zürich

    At the 2014 European Athletics Championships 1 medals was stripped, 1 men and 0 women.

    2016 Amsterdam

    At the 2016 European Athletics Championships 0 medals was stripped as of 29 August 2018.

    2018 Berlin

    At the 2018 European Athletics Championships 0 medals was stripped as of 29 August 2018.

    See also

    External links

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: IAAF Competition Rules. 45. usatf.org. 28 August 2018.
    2. Web site: Steeplechaser Blanco's doping ban upheld. cbc.ca. 1 February 2011. 28 August 2018.
    3. Web site: ANDREI MIKHNEVICH (BLR) – RESULTS ANNULLED FROM AUGUST 2005. iaaf.org. 31 July 2013. 28 August 2018.
    4. Web site: Atletica, Schwazer oro europeo dopo 4 anni. Dopato il trionfatore di Barcellona. La Gazzetta dello Sport. it. 30 July 2014. 28 August 2018.
    5. Web site: THE COURT OF ARBITRATION FOR SPORT (CAS) IMPOSES FOUR-YEAR PERIOD OF INELIGIBILITY ON RUSSIAN ATHLETE MARIYA SAVINOVA-FARNOSOVA. tas-cas.org. 10 February 2017. 28 August 2018.
    6. Web site: European Championships 5000 meters. tas-cas.org. Alemitu Bekele Degfa (TUR) finished 1st in 14:52.20 but was disqualified retroactively from December 2012 for drug use.. 28 August 2018.
    7. Web site: Russia's Abitova handed two-year doping ban. reuters.com. 7 November 2012. 28 August 2018.
    8. Web site: European marathon champion Balciunaite given doping ban. bbc.com. 5 April 2011. 28 August 2018.
    9. Web site: London 2012 Olympics: Russian athletics trio banned for doping offences. telegraph.co.uk. 3 July 2012. 28 August 2018.
    10. Web site: THE COURT OF ARBITRATION FOR SPORT (CAS) UPHOLDS SIX APPEALS FILED BY THE IAAF AGAINST RUSSIAN ATHLETES. tas-cas.org. 24 March 2016. 28 August 2018.
    11. Web site: World champion steeplechaser Marta Dominguez banned for doping. si.com. 19 November 2015. 28 August 2018.
    12. Web site: Russia bans six athletes on eve of appeal to have IAAF suspension lifted. That means she is set to lose the silver medal she won in the 3,000 metres steeplechase at the 2010 European Championships in Barcelona. insidethegames.biz. 2 August 2017. 28 August 2018.
    13. Web site: 2010 European Athletics Championships - 4 x 400m Women - Final. european-athletics.org. DQ IAAF Rule 32.2.a. 25 July 2012. 28 August 2018.
    14. Web site: 2010 European Athletics Championships - Shot Put Women Final. european-athletics.org. DQ IAAF Rule 32.2.a. 28 August 2018.
    15. Web site: Hungarian discus thrower banned for doping offense. reuters.com. 26 July 2012. 28 August 2018.
    16. Web site: Pishchalnikova given 10-year doping ban. reuters.com. In a separate case, European 800 meters champion Yelena Arzhakova was banned for two years, starting from January 29, 2013. 30 April 2013. 28 August 2018.
    17. Web site: Russian runner stripped of European silver medal for doping. businessinsider.com. 25 January 2016. 28 August 2018. 29 August 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180829180909/https://www.businessinsider.com/ap-russian-runner-stripped-of-european-silver-medal-for-doping-2016-1?IR=T. dead.
    18. Web site: The dirtiest race in history?. 7 March 2016. sportsintegrityinitiative.com. In this race, both Alptekin and Bulut finished first and second respectively, while the Ukraine's Anna Mischenko, who finished third, and Russia's Ekaterina Ishova, who finished fourth, have both since been disqualified by the IAAF for an ADRV and abnormal ABP results respectively.. 29 August 2018.
    19. Web site: Gamze Bulut'un madalyası alındı. haberturk.com. tk. 1 June 2016. 29 August 2018. 14 August 2016. https://archive.today/20160814002843/http://www.haberturk.com/spor/diger/haber/1247459-gamze-bulutun-madalyasi-alindi. dead.
    20. Web site: Ukraine apologise to WADA and IAAF over embarrassing amnesty claim for drugs cheats. 12 April 2017 . insidethegames.biz. Anna Mishchenko and Svitlana Shmidt also lost the silver medals they had won in the 1500 and 3,000 metres steeplechase respectively at the 2012 European Championships in Helsinki following the retests.. 29 August 2018.
    21. Web site: Nevin Yanit: Drugs ban for European hurdles champion. bbc.co.uk. 29 August 2013. 29 August 2018.
    22. Web site: Yosypenko banned for doping. trackandfieldnews.com. 12 August 2013. 29 August 2018.
    23. Web site: 2014 European Athletics Championships - 4 x 400m Men - Final. european-athletics.org. DQ IAAF Rule 32.2.a. 29 August 2018.