Sviatlana Usovich

Sviatlana Usovich
Personal information
Born	October 14, 1980 (age 43)
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
Country	Belarus
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	400m, 800m
Medal record
World Indoor Championships
European Championships
European Indoor Championships

Sviatlana Usovich (Belarusian: Святлана Вусовіч; born 14 October 1980) is a Belarusian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres. Her younger sister, Ilona, is also an athlete.

On 25 November 2016 the IOC disqualified her (and her relay team) from the 2008 Olympic Games and struck her results from the record for failing a drugs test in a re-analysis of his doping sample from 2008.^[1]

Competition record edit

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
2001	World Championships	Edmonton, Canada	10th (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:28.93
2001	Universiade	Beijing, China	3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:30.65
2002	European Indoor Championships	Vienna, Austria	7th (h)	400 m	52.59
	European Indoor Championships	Vienna, Austria	1st	4 × 400 m relay	3:32.24
	European Championships	Munich, Germany	7th	400 m	52.10
	European Championships	Munich, Germany	6th	4 × 400 m relay	3:32.46
2003	World Indoor Championships	Birmingham, United Kingdom	6th	400 m	52.72
	World Championships	Paris, France	14th (sf)	400 m	51.46
	World Championships	Paris, France	13th (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:31.40
2004	World Indoor Championships	Budapest, Hungary	6th	400 m	52.21
	World Indoor Championships	Budapest, Hungary	2nd	4 × 400 m relay	3:29.96
	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	14th (sf)	400 m	51.42
	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	9th (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:27.38
2005	European Indoor Championships	Madrid, Spain	2nd	400 m	50.55
2005	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	21st (sf)	800 m	2:02.34
2006	European Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	2nd	4 × 400 m relay	3:27.69
2007	European Indoor Championships	Birmingham, United Kingdom	1st	4 × 400 m relay	3:27.83
	World Championships	Osaka, Japan	6th	800 m	1:58.92
	World Championships	Osaka, Japan	5th	4 × 400 m relay	3:21.88
2008	World Indoor Championships	Valencia, Spain	2nd	4 × 400 m relay	3:28.90
	Olympic Games	Beijing, China	DSQ	800 m	2:02.79
	Olympic Games	Beijing, China	DSQ	4 × 400 m relay	3:21.85
2010	European Championships	Barcelona, Spain	DSQ	800 m	2:02.74
2010	European Championships	Barcelona, Spain	DSQ	4 × 400 m relay	3:28.74
2011	World Championships	Daegu, South Korea	33rd (h)	800 m	2:05.62
2011	World Championships	Daegu, South Korea	6th	4 × 400 m relay	3:25.64
2012	World Indoor Championships	Istanbul, Turkey	5th	4 × 400 m relay	3:33.73

Personal bests edit

400 metres - 50.79 s (2004)
800 metres - 1:58.11 min (2007)

References edit

^ "IOC sanctions seven athletes for failing anti-doping tests at Beijing 2008 and London 2012" (PDF). IOC. Retrieved 4 December 2016.

External links edit

Sviatlana Usovich at World Athletics

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[1] "IOC sanctions seven athletes for failing anti-doping tests at Beijing 2008 and London 2012" (PDF). IOC. Retrieved 4 December 2016.

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