Yuliya Pidlisna

Yuliya Volodymyrivna Pidlisna (Ukrainian: Юлія Володимирівна Підлісна; born 12 May 1987) is a Ukrainian swimmer who won a silver medal in the 200 m breaststroke at the 2006 European Aquatics Championships.[1] She also competed in three events at the 2008 Summer Olympics, but did not reach the finals.[2]

Yuliya Pidlisna
Personal information
Born (1987-05-12) May 12, 1987
Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
ClubSC Ukraina, Kharkiv
Medal record
Swimming
Representing  Ukraine
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2006 Budapest 200 m breaststroke

In November 2003 she was banned from FINA competitions for two years after testing positive for the anabolic steroid Stanozolol at the European Junior Championships.[3][4]

References

  1. Yuliya PIDLISNA. les-sports.info
  2. Yuliya Pidlisna. sports-reference.com
  3. FINA Hands Down 2 Year Suspension to Swimmer Yuliya Pidlisna. swimnews.com (5 November 2003)
  4. A couple of Ukrainian swimmers found positive. nuoto.it (29 September 2003)


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