Yekaterina Khoroshikh

Yekaterina Khoroshikh (Russian: Екатерина Хороших; born 21 January 1983 in Rostov Oblast) is a female hammer thrower from Russia. Her personal best is 76.63 metres, achieved in June 2006 in Zhukovsky.

Doping ban

Khoroshikh tested positive for 6α-methylandrostendione in May 2007 and was subsequently handed a two-year ban from sports[1][2][3]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Russia
2002 World Junior Championships Kingston, Jamaica 11th 53.22 m
2005 European U23 Championships Erfurt, Germany 1st 71.51 m
World Championships Helsinki, Finland NM
2006 European Championships Gotheburg, Sweden 22nd 62.97 m

See also

References

  1. Reuters: Russians ban coach in doping row, cnn.com
  2. Associated Press: Report: Russian hammer thrower Gulfia Khanafeyeva fails doping test, espn.com, 17 January 2008
  3. "Athletes Sanctioned for a Doping Offence Committed 2003-2008". iaaf.org via web.archive.org. IAAF. Archived from the original on November 15, 2008. Retrieved 9 February 2015.



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