Yury Vasilchanka (Belarusian: Юрый Васільчанка; born 1 April 1994) is a Belarusian hammer thrower.

Yury Vasilchanka
Personal information
NationalityBelarusian
Born1 April 1994 (1994-04) (age 30)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventHammer throw

Career

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Whilst competing at the Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's hammer throw Vasilchanka threw 74.00m to finish seventh in qualifying heat B.[1]

Doping

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Vasilchanka received a four-year doping ban from May 2015 following a positive drug test for a banned substance whilst in competition in Germany.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Athletics - Qualification - Group B Results". olympics.com. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Athletics Vasilchanka Yury - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". olympics.com. Archived from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.