Natallja Michnewitsch

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Natallia Mikhnevich ( Belarusian Наталля Міхневіч , Eng. Transcription Natallia Mikhnevich, Russian Наталья Михневич , born Charaneka, Харанэка , Eng. Kharaneka, Russ. Хоронеко - Choroneko - Khoroneko * 25. May 1982 in Nevinnomyssk ) is a Belarusian shot putter .

biography

After a silver medal at the 1999 World Youth Championships, she won bronze at the 2000 World Junior Championships. At the 2001 European Junior Championships she then won a gold medal. The next gold medal she won with 17.66 m at the U23 European Championships in 2003 in Bydgoszcz .

At the World Indoor Championships in 2004 in Budapest, she was ninth. The shot put competitions at the 2004 Olympic Games were not held in Athens, but at a historic site in Olympia . With 18.96 m, Charaneka took fifth place. A year later at the World Championships in Helsinki in 2005 , she reached eighth place with 18.34 m. Two weeks later she won the competition at the Universiade in Izmir with 18.86 m.

In 2006 she won the World Indoor Championships in Moscow with 19.84 m gold in front of the German Nadine Kleinert . After her indoor title, Charaneka came to the European Championships in Gothenburg in 2006 as one of the favorites. Before the last attempt, her compatriot Nadseja Astaptschuk led with 19.42 m. In the last attempt, Charaneka managed a push to 19.43 m and she won gold. This lead of one centimeter decided the most balanced competition in the shot put at European Championships. Shortly after the European Championships, Charaneka managed to achieve a personal best of 20.17 m in Padua.

She married in 2007 and took a baby break. Already in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing she appeared drugged and tricked with a width of 20.28 m behind Valerie Vili (NZL) the silver medal. She also came in second at the 2010 European Championships in Barcelona.

Natallja Michnewitsch is 1.80 m tall and has a competition weight of 81 kg. She has been married to Andrej Michnewitsch , the world champion in the shot put of 2003, since March 17, 2007 , and lives with him and a son in Vitebsk .

doping

She was banned for two years in April 2013 for doping with stanozolol . In a subsequent test of the doping sample from the 2008 Olympic Games, Michnewitsch also tested positive for metandienone and stanozolol in 2016 and was disqualified by the IOC .

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Individual evidence

  1. Athletes currently suspended iaaf.org March 21, 2014
  2. ^ IOC sanctions seven athletes for failing anti-doping tests at Beijing 2008 and London 2012. International Olympic Committee , November 25, 2016, accessed April 21, 2018 .