Anna Omarova
Anna Omarova (born 3 October 1981 in
World Championships in Athletics in 2007 and 2011. In 2007 she won gold medals at the Military World Games and the European Cup.[1]
Personal bests
Her best throw is 19.69 metres, achieved in June 2007 in Munich.[1]
Doping scandal
She was banned for doping for two years in March 2017 after re-analysis of a test from 2011, which resulted in disqualification of her performance at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics.[2]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | European Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 6th | Shot put | 17.98 m | |
| European Cup | Munich, Germany | 1st | Shot put | 19.69 m | PB | |
| World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 8th | Shot put | 18.20 m | Originally 9th before Nadzeya Astapchuk's disqualification | |
| Military World Games | Hyderabad, India | 1st | Shot put | 17.78 m | ||
| 2008 | World Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain | 7th | Shot put | 17.75 m | Originally 8th before Nadzeya Astapchuk's disqualification |
| European Cup Winter Throwing | Split, Croatia | 2nd | Shot put | 18.38 m | ||
| European Cup | Annecy, France | 2nd | Shot put | 18.30 m | ||
| Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 4th | Shot put | 18.44 m | Originally 6th before Nadzeya Astapchuk and Natallia Mikhnevich's disqualifications | |
| 2009 | European Indoor Championships | Turin, Italy | 4th | Shot put | 18.37 m | |
| European Team Championships | Leiria, Portugal | 8th | Shot put | 16.47 m | ||
| 2011 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | DQ (10th) | Shot put | 18.67 m | Doping |
National titles
- Russian Athletics Championships
- Shot put: 2007
See also
References
- ^ a b "Anna OMAROVA | Profile | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
- ^ "More Russian athletes admit to doping". Sport Star. 3 May 2017. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
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