The Russian track and field athlete was stripped of her Olympic gold medal for doping

Natalia Antyukh violated anti-doping rules.

-2012 in London due to violation of anti-doping rules.

This was reported by the Independent Anti-Doping Organization in Athletics (AIU).

The decision was made on the basis of database of the Moscow Anti-Doping Laboratory for “using a prohibited substance or method”.

In addition, the results of the Russian woman between July 15, 2012 and June 29, 2013 were annulled. She won the gold of the Games in August.

It is worth noting that Antyukh was already found guilty of violating anti-doping rules in April of last year based on the results of Richard McLaren's investigation. Then her results from the summer of 2013 to December 2015 were annulled.

41-year-old Natalia Antyukh ended her career in February 2017. She won gold at London 2012 in the 400-meter hurdles.

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Based on materials: ZN.ua

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