Yevgeniya Nikolayevna Kolodko (; born 22 July 1990) is a retired Russian shot putter.

Career Kolodko was initially awarded the bronze medal in the shot put competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, upgraded to silver on the disqualification of Nadzeya Ostapchuk, after recording her personal best of 20.48 m.Yevgeniya Kolodko. sports-reference.com. In 2016, she was stripped of the medal after reanalysis of her samples from the event resulted in a positive test for the prohibited substances turinabol and ipamorelin.

Kolodko won silver medals at the 2013 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Gothenburg (disqualified in 2017) and at the 2014 European Athletics Championships in Zurich (disqualified in 2023).

Personal life Kolodko was born on 22 July 1990 in Neryungri, Siberia. In September 2015, she married the Canadian shot putter Dylan Armstrong, whom she had dated since 2012.

International competitions 2009European Junior ChampionshipsNovi Sad, Serbia9thShot put14.50 m2011European U23 ChampionshipsOstrava, Czech Republic1stShot put18.87 mWorld ChampionshipsDaegu, South Korea5th Shot put19.78 m2012World Indoor ChampionshipsIstanbul, Turkey7thShot put18.57 mOlympic Games London, United KingdomDQ (3rd)Shot put20.48 mDoping2013European Indoor ChampionshipsGothenburg, SwedenDQ (2nd)Shot put19.04 mDopingWorld ChampionshipsMoscow, RussiaDQ (5th)Shot put19.81 mDoping2014World Indoor ChampionshipsSopot, PolandDQ (4th)Shot put19.11 mDopingEuropean ChampionshipsZürich, SwitzerlandDQ (2nd)Shot put19.39 mDoping

See also

List of doping cases in athletics List of stripped Olympic medals List of European Athletics Championships medalists (women) List of European Athletics Indoor Championships medalists (women) Russia at the World Athletics Championships Doping in Russia Doping at the Olympic Games Doping at the World Athletics Championships

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