Antonina Vladimirovna Krivoschapka

Antonina Kriwoschapka
Antonina Kriwoschapka 2013
Full name	Antonina Vladimirovna Krivoschapka
nation	Russia
birthday	July 21, 1987
place of birth	Rostov-on-Don ,  Soviet Union
size	168 cm
Weight	59 kg
Career
status	active
Medal table
World championships 1 × 0 × 4 × Continental Cup 0 × 1 × 0 × European championships 0 × 0 × 1 × Indoor European Championships 2 × 0 × 0 ×
World championships bronze 2009 Berlin 400 m bronze 2009 Berlin 4 × 400 m bronze 2011 Daegu 4 × 400 m bronze 2013 Moscow 400 m gold 2013 Moscow 4 × 400 m Continental Cup silver 2010 split 4 × 400 m European championships bronze 2010 Barcelona 400 m European Indoor Championships gold 2009 Turin 400 m gold 2009 Turin 4 × 400 m
last change: February 1, 2017

Antonina Wladimirowna Kriwoschapka ( Russian Антонина Владимировна Кривошапка , born July 21, 1987 in Rostov-on-Don ) is a former Russian athlete who was two-time indoor European champion in 2009.

Career

Kriwoschapka was second behind the American Natasha Hastings in 2003 in 53.54 s at the World Youth Championships in the 400-meter run . In 2004 she was eliminated from the junior world championships in the preliminary stages. In the following years she was not active internationally, in 2008 she improved her personal best to 51.24 s.

In February 2009 she set her indoor best time of 50.55 s, which also meant the indoor world best time of the year. At the 2009 European Indoor Championships in Turin, she won the 400-meter run in 51.18 s. The next day, she also led the Russian 4 x 400 meter relay to victory as the final runner . In July 2009 Kriwoschapka increased her outdoor best at the Russian Championships in Cheboksary to 49.29 s. At the 2009 World Championships in Berlin , she ran 49.71 seconds in the final, winning the bronze medal behind the American Sanya Richards and the Jamaican Shericka Williams . These three runners also faced each other in the final round of the season finals at the World Championships, here too Richards crossed the finish line before Williams, the Russian season won bronze.

Antonina Kriwoschapka (2010)

At the European Championships in 2010 she finished third behind Tatjana Firowa and Xenija Ustalowa over 400 meters . Together with Anastassija Kapatschinskaja as the starting runner, the three Russian women won the European championship in the 4 x 400 meter relay. In 2011 Kriwoschapka was fifth at the World Championships , with the Russian relay she won the bronze medal.

In 2012, Kriwoschapka in Cheboksary improved her best time over 400 meters to 49.16 s. Started as the best of the year, she came in sixth at the Olympic Games in London. She was more successful with the relay, with which she won the silver medal.

doping

On February 1, 2017, the gave IOC announced that the 4-400-meter relay times of women from Russia for doping the silver medal from the 2012 Olympics stripped is. Kriwoschapka tested positive for the anabolic steroid Turinabol in follow-up tests. She made a confession and she was banned from the Russian Federation for two years. In 2018, the 2010 European championship title of the Russian 4 x 400 meter relay was revoked.

Web links

Commons : Antonina Kriwoschapka  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Antonina Krivoshapka in the database of World Athletics (English)
• Antonina Wladimirowna Kriwoschapka in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Athlete portrait at Rusathletics (Russian)
• Natalia Maryanchik: Focus on Athletes - Antonina Krivoshapka ( Memento from May 3, 2013 in the web archive archive.today ) , IAAF August 5, 2012

Individual evidence

1. ↑ HDsports.at: Bolt triumphs with Olympic record , August 5, 2012
2. ↑ Doping at Olympic Games 2012 Russian relay loses silver medal. February 1, 2017, accessed February 1, 2017 . 
3. ↑ Five Russians banned for two years after confessing to doping. Tiroler Tageszeitung , April 19, 2017, accessed on March 20, 2020 . 
4. ↑ EUROPEAN Brille CHAMPIONSHIPS - BARCELONA 2010