Yekaterina Viktorovna Galitskaya (Cyrillic: Екатерина Викторовна Галицкая; born 24 February 1987 in Rostov-on-Don[1]) is a Russian hurdler.[2] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's 100 metres hurdles, reaching the semifinals. In February 2019, the Court of Arbitration for Sport handed her a four-year ban for doping, starting from 1 February 2019 with all her results from 15 July 2012 to 31 December 2014 disqualified.[3] On appeal, her ban was reduced from four years to three years.[4]
Competition record[edit]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Russia
| |||||
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 15th (sf) | 60 m hurdles | 8.26 |
| Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | DSQ | 100 m hurdles | ||
| 2014 | World Indoor Championships | Sopot, Poland | DSQ | 60 m hurdles | |
| European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | DSQ | 100 m hurdles | ||
| 2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | — (sf) | 100 m hurdles | DNF |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Sports-Reference profile
- ^ Yekaterina Galitskaya at World Athletics
- ^ "Doping bans for 12 Russian athletes including 2012 Olympic champion Ivan Ukhov". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
- ^ CAS Media Release (tas-cas.org)
