Yury Vasilchanka Explained

Nationality:	Belarusian
Yury Vasilchanka
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Sport:	Athletics
Event:	Hammer throw

Yury Vasilchanka (be|Юрый Васільчанка; born 1 April 1994) is a Belarusian hammer thrower.

Career

Whilst competing at the Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's hammer throw Vasilchanka threw 74.00m to finish seventh in qualifying heat B.^[1]

Doping

Vasilchanka received a four-year doping ban from May 2015 following a positive drug test for a banned substance whilst in competition in Germany.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Athletics - Qualification - Group B Results. olympics.com. 2 August 2021.
2. Web site: Athletics Vasilchanka Yury - Tokyo 2020 Olympics. olympics.com. 2 August 2021. 2 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210802085353/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/athletics/athlete-profile-n1290615-vasilchanka-yury.htm. dead.