Pospelova at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships
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Svetlana Mikhailovna Pospelova (Russian: Светлана Михайловна Поспелова; born December 24, 1979 in Saint Petersburg) is a Russian sprinter who primarily competes over 400 metres.
She was banned from competing in 2000 after she failed an out-of-competition test at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She received a two-year ban from the sport for the positive test for stanozolol.[1]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | World Junior Championships | Annecy, France | 18th (h) | 400m | 54.80 |
| 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:32.35 | |||
| 1999 | European U23 Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 12th (h) | 400m | 54.05 |
| 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:29.04 | |||
| 2005 | European Indoor Championships | Madrid, Spain | 1st | 400 metres | 50.41 |
| World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 4th | 400 metres | 50.11 | |
| World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:20.95 | |
| 2006 | European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 7th | 400 metres | 50.90 |
| 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:25.12 | |||
| 2010 | World Indoor Championships | Doha, Qatar | 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:27.44 |
Personal bests
- 100 metres - 11.32 (2005)
- 200 metres - 22.39 (2005)
- 400 metres - 49.80 (2005)
See also
- List of doping cases in athletics
- List of European Athletics Indoor Championships medalists (women)
- List of European Athletics Championships medalists (women)
- List of people from Saint Petersburg
References
- ^ rediff.com: Roll of dishonour. Rediff (2000-09-30). Retrieved on 2010-12-18.
- Svetlana Pospelova at World Athletics
- Svetlana Pospelova at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)