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New Straits Times
15-05-2025
- Sport
- New Straits Times
Ukrainian jumper Bekh-Romanchuk suspended for doping
PARIS: Ukraine's Maryna Bekh-Romanchuk, a world championships silver medallist in the long jump and triple jump, has been provisionally suspended for doping, the Athletics Integrity Unit said on Thursday. Bekh-Romanchuk, 29, tested positive for testosterone, the AIU said, without giving the date of the test. She will be barred from competing while her case is investigated. Bekh-Romanchuk won world silver in the long jump at the 2019 world championships and had to settle for silver in the triple jump in 2023 when she lost to Venezuela's Yulimar Rojas in the final round. She finished 11th in the triple jump final at last year's Paris Olympics. - AFP
Yahoo
15-05-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Maryna Bekh-Romanchuk provisionally suspended in doping case
Maryna Bekh-Romanchuk, a world championships silver medalist in the long jump and triple jump, has been provisionally suspended in a doping case. The Ukrainian was suspended for the presence/use of testosterone, according to the Athletics Integrity Unit, which handles doping cases in international track and field. Advertisement Athletes can be provisionally suspended before a hearing to determine the final decision in their case. Bekh-Romanchuk, 29, won world championships silver in the long jump in 2019 and silver in the triple jump in 2023. Her best finish in three Olympics was fifth in the long jump at the Tokyo Games .Her most recent competition was the Paris Games, where she placed 11th in the long jump after being sidelined by injury earlier in 2024. She had been on the entry list for Friday's Diamond League meet in Doha before the provisional suspension was announced. She is no longer on the list. TRACK & FIELD: MAY 06 adidas Atlanta City Games Adidas Atlanta City Games 2025: How to watch, schedule, preview Olympians Erriyon Knighton, Keni Harrison and Anna Hall headline the Adidas Atlanta City Games.

NBC Sports
15-05-2025
- Sport
- NBC Sports
Maryna Bekh-Romanchuk provisionally suspended in doping case
Maryna Bekh-Romanchuk, a world championships silver medalist in the long jump and triple jump, has been provisionally suspended in a doping case. The Ukrainian was suspended for the presence/use of testosterone, according to the Athletics Integrity Unit, which handles doping cases in international track and field. Athletes can be provisionally suspended before a hearing to determine the final decision in their case. Bekh-Romanchuk, 29, won world championships silver in the long jump in 2019 and silver in the triple jump in 2023. Her best finish in three Olympics was fifth in the long jump at the Tokyo Games. Her most recent competition was the Paris Games, where she placed 11th in the long jump after being sidelined by injury earlier in 2024. She had been on the entry list for Friday's Diamond League meet in Doha before the provisional suspension was announced. She is no longer on the list. Nick Zaccardi,