Svitlana Shmidt

Svitlana Volodymyrivna Shmidt (Ukrainian: Світлана Володимирівна Шмідт; born 20 March 1990) is a Ukrainian runner who specializes in the middle-distance events.

Svitlana Shmidt
Svitlana Shmidt in 2012
Personal information
Native nameСвітлана Володимирівна Шмідт
Full nameSvitlana Volodymyrivna Shmidt
Born (1990-03-20) 20 March 1990 (age 34)
Mariupol, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
Country Ukraine
SportAthletics
Event3000 metres steeplechase
Medal record
European Championships
Disqualified2012 Helsinki3000m steeplechase
Universiade
Disqualified2013 Kazan3000m steeplechase

Doping ban

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In April 2015 Shmidt was banned from sport for four years after IAAF found abnormal deviations in her biological passport profile. Her results from 8 March 2012 onwards were disqualified.[1][2][3]

Achievements

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YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Ukraine
2011European Indoor ChampionshipsParis, France14th (h)3000 m9:43.62
World ChampionshipsDaegu, South Korea30th (h)3000 m s'chase10:14.16
2012World Indoor ChampionshipsIstanbul, Turkey10th3000 m9:03.99
European ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finlanddq3000 m s'chase9:33.03
Olympic GamesLondon, United Kingdomdq3000 m s'chase10:01.09
2013UniversiadeKazan, Russiadq3000 m s'chase9:40.41
2014World Indoor ChampionshipsSopot, Polanddq3000 m9:25.98

References

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  1. ^ Дискваліфікації, uaf.org.ua, 30 April 2014
  2. ^ "IAAF News Issue 163, Positive cases in athletics Sanctioned according to information received by the IAAF as of 28 May 2015". iaaf.org. IAAF. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Athletes currently suspended from all competitions in athletics following an Anti-Doping Rule Violation as at: 09.07.15". iaaf.org. IAAF. Retrieved 9 July 2015.