Nataliia Lupu
Nataliia Lupu, Athletissima 2012. | ||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women's athletics | ||
| Representing Ukraine | ||
| World Indoor Championships | ||
| 2012 Istanbul | 800 m | |
| European Team Championships | ||
| 2010 Bergen | 800 m | |
| European Indoor Championships | ||
| 2013 Gothenburg | 800 m | |
| 2015 Prague | 800 m | |
| Military World Games | ||
| 2015 Mungyeong | 800 m | |
| 2015 Mungyeong | 4 × 400 m relay | |
| European Youth Olympic Festival | ||
| 2003 Paris | 1500 m | |
Nataliia Lupu (born 4 November 1987) is a Ukrainian who specializes in 800 metres.
Career
She finished fourth at the 2006 World Junior Championships. She competed at the 2009 European Indoor Championships, the 2009 World Championships and the 2010 World Indoor Championships.[1]
At the 2014 World Indoor Championships, she tested positive for the use of a prohibited stimulant, methylhexaneamine, receiving a 9-month ban.[2] The ban lasted from 7 March 2014 to 21 January 2015.[3]
Lupu served an 8-year ban from 2016 to 2024 for a second career anti-doping rule violation relating to use of steroids and human growth hormone.[4][5]
Achievements
Personal bests
| Event | Time (m:s) | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 400 m | 52.91 | Vinnytsia, Ukraine | 15 August 2011 |
| 800 m | 1:58.46 | Yalta, Ukraine | 14 June 2012 |
References
- ^ Nataliia Lupu at World Athletics
- ^ "Nataliya Lupu handed doping ban". Athletics Weekly. 26 June 2014.
- ^ IAAF list of sanctioned athletes
- ^ "6 track athletes handed doping bans after Olympic retests". CTV News. 31 May 2017.
- ^ "Nataliia Lupu handed eight-year ban". Athletics Weekly. 31 May 2017.