The use of doping by two Russian medalists of the 2008 Olympics was confirmed

Taken at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing Doping tests "in" Russian weightlifters of Marina Shainova and Nadezhda Evstyukhina gave a positive result. This was reported by TASS with reference to the coach of Vladimir Shainov.

“Sample” in “gave a positive result for turinabol,” the coach said. “So far, they have not decided what to do next, Marina communicates with other athletes. The papers have not come yet by further decision, but now, of course, they will take the medal and disqualify. Evstyukhina has the same situation - everything has been confirmed.”

At the same time, Shainova has already announced the completion of her career due to health problems. “The doctors stopped her last year due to deviations in her heart. This is innate. She wrote to the federation, the Russian anti -doping agency and the World Anti -Doping Agency that completed her sports career,” Shainov said.

Evstyukhina - Bronze medalist of the 2008 Games, three -time world champion (2011, 2013, 2014), two -time winner of the European championship (2011, 2013). Shainova won a silver medal at the 2008 Olympics. It four times became the European champion (2005, 2006, 2007, 2011).

On May 24, the International Olympic Committee notified the Olympic Committee of Russia that 14 Russian participants in the 2008 Olympiad in Beijing are suspected of using doping . Athletes were suspected after rechecking the doping industry, which was initiated by the IOC. With the assistance of the World Anti-Doping Agency, the IOC double-check the samples of 454 doping products taken during the Games in Beijing. The studies were focused on doping pipes of those athletes who can potentially perform at the 2016 Olympic Games. As a result, up to 31 athletes representing 12 countries and 6 sports can be removed from participating in the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Their samples "B" will be checked in early June in the Australian laboratory.

The TV channel Match TV named the names of all 14 Russian participants in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, whose doping tests showed a positive result. According to the television channel received from its own sources, new tests carried out using modern diagnostic methods allowed to detect doping, in addition to Shainova and Evstyukhina, in the Olympic champion of Beijing in the relay of 4x100 meters of Julia Cherrmoshanskaya, silver winners - the spee of the spear Maria Abakumova, Anastasia Kapachinskaya and Anastasia Kapachinskaya and Tatyana Firova (running 4x400 meters in the relay).

The samples of the bronze medals of Anna Chicherova (height), Denis Alekseev (4x400 meters in the relay) Ekaterina Volkova (three thousand meters with obstacles), Denis Nizhny Novgorodov (sports walking 50 km), also showed positive results.

Also, doping, according to Match TV, was discovered in the Beijing samples of Alexander Kornilov (academic rowing), Alexander Pogorelov (decoral), Inga Abitova (10 thousand meters running) and Ivan Yushkov (pushing the nucleus).

On May 28, the International Olympic Committee notified the Olympic Committee of Russia about the positive results of eight doping industry of Russian participants in the 2012 Olympiad in three types of sports. So far, only samples "A" have been analyzed. Although the names of athletes are not called until the announcement of the opening of the test “B”, “Sport-Express” said that among those suspects-the champion of the 2012 Olympic Games in the hammer Tatyana Beloborodova (Lysenko). In 2007-2009, she had already left for the disqualification for the use of the forbidden drug. Currently, a 32-year-old thrower has completed her career.