Marina Nichișenco, née Marghieva (, Marina Soslanovna Margieva; born 28 June 1986) is a female hammer thrower who competes for Moldova. Her personal best throw is 71.50 metres, achieved in January 2009 in Chişinău. She is a former national record holder. Born in Russia, she is the older sister of Zalina Marghieva and Serghei Marghiev, and is coached by her father Soslan.
Nichișenco was due to compete at the 2012 Olympic Games but was withdrawn by her National Olympic Committee after her A-sample tested positive for stanozolol during a drug test. She was suspended for 2 years.
Achievements Representing 2007European U23 ChampionshipsDebrecen, Hungary15th (q)57.95 mUniversiade Bangkok, Thailand15th58.66 m2008Olympic Games Beijing, PR China43rd (q)62.12 m2009Universiade Belgrade, Serbia7th68.10 mWorld Championships Berlin, Germany33rd (q)64.83 mWorld Athletics FinalThessaloniki, Greece7th65.29 m2010European Championships Barcelona, Spain6th70.77 m2011UniversiadeShenzhen, China8th65.83 mWorld ChampionshipsDaegu, South Korea17th (q)67.95 m2012Olympic Games*London, United KingdomDNC0.002015World ChampionshipsBeijing, China25th (q)66.63 m2016European ChampionshipsAmsterdam, Netherlands14th (q)67.76 mOlympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil24th (q)65.19 m2017World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom27th (q)64.63 m2018European ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany24th (q)64.37 m
Note: Was scheduled to compete, withdrawn due to positive results from a drug test.
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