- Tatyana Lysenko
Tatyana Viktorovna Lysenko ( _ru. Татьяна Викторовна Лысенко, born
October 9 ,1983 inBataysk ) is aRussia nhammer throw er. She holds the current world record with 77.80 metres, achieved on 15 August 2006 in Tallinn.Her first world record was 77.06 metres, achieved on July 15, 2005 in Moscow, beating the old record of
Mihaela Melinte by 0.99 metres. [cite news |author= |title=Lysenko demolishes Melinte’s World record with 77.06m |url=http://www.iaaf.org/WCH05/news/Kind=2/newsId=30465.html |work=IAAF.org |date=16 July 2005 |accessdate=2007-05-27 ] On 12 June 2006 she lost the record toGulfiya Khanafeyeva , who threw 77.26 metres at the Russian athletics championships in Tula. [cite news |first=Nickolai |last=Dolgopolov |coauthors=Rostislav Orlov |title=World Hammer Throw record at Russian Champs, Day Two |url=http://www.iaaf.org/news/Kind=2/newsId=34963.html |work=IAAF.org |date=12 June 2006 |accessdate=2007-05-27 ] However, Lysenko threw 77.41 metres on 24 June in Zhukovsky [cite news |first=Nickolai |last=Dolgopolov |coauthors=Rostislav Orlov |title=Lysenko regains World Hammer Throw Record - 77.41m at Znamenskiy Memorial |url=http://www.iaaf.org/news/Kind=2/newsId=35068.html |work=IAAF.org |date=24 June 2006 |accessdate=2007-05-27 ] and 77.80 metres inTallinn ,Estonia on15 August . [cite news |first=Alfons |last=Juck |coauthors=Marko Turban, Aivar Karotamm |title=Lysenko again! - 77.80 World record in Tallinn |url=http://www.iaaf.org/news/Kind=2/newsId=35722.html |work=IAAF.org |date=15 August 2006 |accessdate=2007-05-27 ]On
July 21 , 2007 it was reported that she has failed adrug test , testing positive for a women's hormone blocker. [ [http://abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/07/21/1984414.htm?section=world World record holder Lysenko fails drugs test] ]In 2008 she was found guilty of using 6α-methylandrostendione and received 2 years ineligibility (15.07.07 – 14.07.09) and disqualification of all results from 09.05.07 including her world record of 78.61 m set on
May 26 ,2007 [ [http://www.iaaf.org/antidoping/news/newsid=44960.html Doping Rule Violation] ]See also
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List of sportspeople sanctioned for doping offences References
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