Anzhelika Viktorivna Shevchenko (Ukrainian: Анжеліка Вікторівна Шевченко; born 29 October 1987 in Sevastopol) is a Ukrainian (until 2016) and Russian (since 2017) runner who specializes in the middle-distance running events.

Shevchenko at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Career edit

She was disqualified for two years due to the doping case since 18 February 2013 till 17 February 2015. All her results since 2 July 2011 were annulled.[1]

In July 2017, it was announced that she is planning to switch her nationality to Russian.[1]

Achievements edit

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Ukraine
2005 European Junior Championships Kaunas, Lithuania 6th 800 m 2:05.81
2006 World Junior Championships Beijing, China 5th 800m 2:05.23
7th 4 × 400 m relay 3:36.97
2011 European Indoor Championships Paris, France 8th 1500 m 4:18.19
Universiade Shenzhen, China 9th 1500 m 4:11.80
2012 World Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 12th (h) 1500 m 4:12.78

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Двое украинских легкоатлетов решили выступать за Россию".

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