Osipenko Looses Silver Medal from 2012 Helsinki Euro Champs in Heptathlon for Dop
According to the latest European Athletics result changes from the 2012 European Outdoor championships, the Silver medalist in heptathlon, Ludmila Osipenko of Ukraine, have been disqualified.
In 2012 Helsinki European Outdoor championships Ukranian, Osipenko, took silver in the women´s heptathlon scoring 6387, but now almost year and a half after the event she has been disqualified and removed the silver medal as a results of IAAF Anti Doping Rule (32.2.b) violation (use or Attempted Use by an Athlete of a Prohibited Substance
or a Prohibited Method).
It is not known of what particular substance or method the athlete have used, but if proved guilty she could receive a 2 year ban.
After the disqualification, to second place moved Latvian Laura Ikauniece and to third her compatriot, Aiga Grabuste.
The European Athletics are doing everything possible for athletes to receive their new corresponding medals as soon as possible.
New Updated Results
| 1 |
Antoinette Nana Djimou | FRA | 2 Aug 85 | 6544 | |
| 2 | Laura Ikauniece | LAT | 31 May 92 | 6335 | |
| 3 | Aiga Grabuste | LAT | 24 Mar 88 | 6325 | SB |
| 4 | Yekaterina Bolshova | RUS | 4 Feb 88 | 6298 | |
| 5 | Jessica Samuelsson | SWE | 14 Mar 85 | 6262 | |
| 6 | Claudia Rath | GER | 25 Apr 86 | 6210 | SB |
| 7 | Eliška Klučinová | CZE | 14 Apr 88 | 6151 | |
| 8 | Ida Marcussen | NOR | 1 Nov 87 | 6073 | SB |
| 9 | Blandine Maisonnier | FRA | 3 Jan 86 | 6009 | |
| 10 | Carolin Schäfer | GER | 5 Dec 91 | 6003 | |
| 11 | Remona Fransen | NED | 25 Nov 85 | 5964 | SB |
| 12 | Alina Fyodorova | UKR | 31 Jul 89 | 5959 | |
| 13 | Györgyi Zsivoczky-Farkas | HUN | 13 Feb 85 | 5874 | |
| 14 | Niina Kelo | FIN | 26 Mar 80 | 5692 | |
| Sara Aerts | BEL | 25 Jan 84 | DNF | ||
| Grit Šadeiko | EST | 29 Jul 89 | DNF | ||
| Sofía Ifantídou | GRE | 5 Jan 85 | DNF | ||
| Yana Panteleyeva | RUS | 16 Jun 88 | DNF | ||
| Lyudmyla Yosypenko | UKR | 24 Sep 84 | DQ IAAF Rule 32.2.b 6387 |
