Yekaterina_Sharmina

Yekaterina Sharmina

Yekaterina Sharmina

Russian runner (born 1986)

Yekaterina Mikhaylovna Sharmina (née Martynova; Russian: Екатерина Михайловна Мартынова; born August 6, 1986, in Bryansk)[1] is a Russian runner who specializes in the middle-distance events.

Yekaterina Sharmina at the Women's 1500 metres final at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics

She is coached by Svetlana Pleskach-Styrkina, who also coaches Yekaterina Kostetskaya.[2]

Doping

In November 2016, after athlete biological passport (ABP) analysis indicated blood doping, the Court of Arbitration for Sport decided to void Sharmina's results between June 17, 2011, and August 5, 2015, and to ban her from competition for three years, beginning on December 7, 2015. As a result, she will be stripped of her 1,500m Universiade title from Kazan.[3]

Achievements

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References

  1. [1]
    Yekaterina Martynova . Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2013-07-01.
  2. [2]
    Pleskach-Styrkina Svetlana. RusAthletics. Retrieved on 2013-07-01.
  3. [3]
    "Russian heptathlete Chernova stripped of world title and Olympic bronze for doping". insidethegames. November 29, 2016. Retrieved November 30, 2016.


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