Yekaterina Galitskaya

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]

Yekaterina Galitskaya in 2015

Competition record
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Russia
2012 World Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 15th (sf) 60 m hurdles 8.26
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom DSQ 100 m hurdles 12.90
2014 World Indoor Championships Sopot, Poland DSQ 60 m hurdles 8.20
European Championships Zürich, Switzerland DSQ 100 m hurdles 13.24
2015 World Championships Beijing, China — (sf) 100 m hurdles DNF

See also

References
  1. Sports-Reference profile
  2. Yekaterina Galitskaya at World Athletics
  3. "Doping bans for 12 Russian athletes including 2012 Olympic champion Ivan Ukhov". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  4. CAS Media Release (tas-cas.org)
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