Vera Karmishina-Ganeeva
Russian discus thrower
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Full name | Vera Aleksandrovna Ganeeva |
Born | (1988-11-06) 6 November 1988 (age 35) Kamyshin, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Weight | 105 kg (231 lb) |
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Country | Russia |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Discus |
Updated on 14 August 2012 |
Vera Aleksandrovna Ganeeva (Russian: Вера Александровна Ганеева) born 6 November 1988 in Kamyshin) is a Russian athlete. She represented Russia in discus at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1] She finished 23rd but was disqualified in 2017 after testing positive for turinabol.[2] She was given a two-year ban.[3] In February 2019, the Court of Arbitration for Sport handed her another two-year ban for doping, starting from 2 July 2018.[4]
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2007 | European Junior Championships | Hengelo, Netherlands | 1st | Discus throw | 56.16 m |
2009 | European U23 Championships | Kaunas, Lithuania | 2nd | Discus throw | 54.48 m |
2011 | European Cup Winter Throwing | Sofia, Bulgaria | 3rd | Discus throw | 57.45 m |
Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 4th | Discus throw | 60.29 m | |
2012 | Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | DSQ | Discus throw | |
2013 | Universiade | Kazan, Russia | DSQ | Discus throw | |
World Championships | Moscow, Russia | DSQ | Discus throw |
See also
References
- ^ "Vera Karmishina-Ganeeva". london2012.com. Archived from the original on 1 June 2013.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Russia stripped of London relay silver for doping". Agence France-Presse. Yahoo News. 1 February 2017. Archived from the original on 1 February 2017. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- ^ Fünf Russen nach Doping-Geständnis für zwei Jahre gesperrt tt.com 19.04.2017
- ^ "Doping bans for 12 Russian athletes including 2012 Olympic champion Ivan Ukhov". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
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World University Games champions in women's discus throw
- 1959: Györgyi Hegedus (HUN)
- 1961: Tamara Press (URS)
- 1963: Tamara Press (URS)
- 1965: Jolán Kleiber-Kontsek (HUN)
- 1967: Liesel Westermann (FRG)
- 1970: Karin Illgen (GDR)
- 1973: Faina Melnik (URS)
- 1975: Mariya Vergova (BUL)
- 1977: Mariya Vergova (BUL)
- 1979: Svetlana Melnikova (URS)
- 1981: Florența Crăciunescu (ROU)
- 1983: Florența Crăciunescu (ROU)
- 1985: Maritza Martén (CUB)
- 1987: Tsvetanka Khristova (BUL)
- 1989: Hou Xuemei (CHN)
- 1991: Xiao Yanling (CHN)
- 1993: Renata Katewicz (POL)
- 1995: Natalya Sadova (RUS)
- 1997: Natalya Sadova (RUS)
- 1999: Nicoleta Grasu (ROU)
- 2001: Li Qiumei (CHN)
- 2003: Natalya Fokina-Semenova (UKR)
- 2005: Wioletta Potępa (POL)
- 2007: Yarelys Barrios (CUB)
- 2009: Dani Samuels (AUS)
- 2011: Żaneta Glanc (POL)
- 2013: Vera Ganeeva (RUS)
- 2015: Yuliya Maltseva (RUS)
- 2017: Kristin Pudenz (GER)
- 2019: Daisy Osakue (ITA)
- 2021: Antonia Kinzel (GER)
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