- Darya Safonova
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Medal record Competitor for Russia Women’s athletics European Indoor Championships Gold 2009 Torino 4x400 m relay Bronze 2009 Torino 400 m Darya Safonova (born 20 March 1981) is a Russian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.
In 2005 she was found guilty of pemoline doping. She was suspended from the sport between March 2005 to March 2007.[1]
She won the bronze medal at the 2009 European Indoor Championships.[2] At the same championships she won a gold medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay, together with teammates Natalya Antyukh, Yelena Voynova and Antonina Krivoshapka.[3]
Her personal best time is 51.32 seconds, achieved in July 2009 in Cheboksary.[2]
References
- ^ "Athletes Sanctioned for a Doping Offence Committed During 2005". IAAF. http://www.iaaf.org/mm/Document/imported/33165.pdf. Retrieved 7 March 2009.
- ^ a b IAAF profile for Darya Safonova
- ^ "Results. 4x400m Relay Women". European Athletics. 8 March 2009. http://www.sportresult.com/sports/la/framework/eaa2.asp?event_id=10000100000083&comp_id=28784&module=competition&show=RL&lang=en. Retrieved 9 March 2009.
Categories:- 1981 births
- Living people
- Russian sprinters
- Doping cases in athletics
- Russian sportspeople in doping cases
- Russian athletics biography stubs
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