Yekaterina Sharmina

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.

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

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Russia
2003 World Youth Championships Sherbrooke, Canada 4th 800 m 2:05.62
2004 World Junior Championships Grosseto, Italy 7th (sf) 800m 2:06.16
2005 European Junior Championships Kaunas, Lithuania 2nd 1500 m 4:15.46
2007 European U23 Championships Debrecen, Hungary 7th 800m 2:03.50
2011 European Indoor Championships Paris, France 3rd 1500 m 4:14.16Void
World Championships Daegu, South Korea 9th (sf) 1500 m 4:08.67Void
2012 Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 33rd (h) 1500 m 4:13.86Void
2013 Universiade Kazan, Russia 1st 1500 m 4:05.49Void
World Championships Moscow, Russia 6th 1500 m 4:05.49

References

  1. Yekaterina Martynova . Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2013-07-01.
  2. Pleskach-Styrkina Svetlana. RusAthletics. Retrieved on 2013-07-01.
  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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