Daria Pchelnik

Darya Vladimirovna Pchelnik (also Daria or Dariya, ; ; born 20 December 1980 She finished tenth at the 2005 Summer Universiade, won the 2007 Summer Universiade and finished fourth at the 2008 Olympic Games. In addition she competed at the 2005 World Championships without reaching the final. She had a strong start to the 2010 season after throwing 75.42 m to win at the Grande Prêmio Caixa Governo do Pará in May.

In 2016, Pchelnik's stored urine samples from the 2008 Olympic Games underwent re-analysis, which resulted in a positive test for the prohibited substance turinabol, an anabolic–androgenic steroid. On 10 January 2017, Pchelnik was officially disqualified from the 2008 Olympic Games due to doping violations. Her fourth place result was annulled and the diploma she obtained in the event was withdrawn.

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