Tatyana Lysenko

This article is about the hammer thrower. For the gymnast of the same name, see Tatiana Lysenko.
Tatyana Lysenko
Lysenko in 2011
Personal information
Native nameТатьяна Викторовна ԓысенко
Full nameTatyana Viktorovna Lysenko
Born (1983-10-09) 9 October 1983 (age 41)
Bataysk, Soviet Union
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1+1⁄4 in)[1]
Weight81 kg (179 lb)[1]
Sport
Country Russia
SportWomen's athletics
EventHammer throw
Achievements and titles
Personal best78.80 m (2013)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Disqualified 2012 London Hammer
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Daegu Hammer
Disqualified 2013 Moscow Hammer
Silver medal – second place 2005 Helsinki Hammer
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 Gothenburg Hammer
Silver medal – second place 2010 Barcelona Hammer

Tatyana Viktorovna Lysenko (Russian: Татьяна Викторовна Лысенко, born 9 October 1983 in Bataysk) is a Russian hammer thrower. Her career has been blighted by repeated doping infractions. In February 2019, the Court of Arbitration for Sport handed her an eight-year ban for doping, starting from 2 July 2016.[2]

  1. ^ a b Tatyana Lysenko's profile at the IAAF site
  2. ^ "Doping bans for 12 Russian athletes including 2012 Olympic champion Ivan Ukhov". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 February 2019.