Mikhail Mikhailovich Ryzhov (russian: Михаил Михайлович Рыжов; born 17 December 1991) is a Russian

race walker Racewalking, or race walking, is a long-distance discipline within the sport of athletics. Although a foot race, it is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times. Referee, Race judges careful ...

. He won the silver medal in the 50 kilometres walk event at the

2013 World Championships in Athletics The 14th IAAF World Championships in Athletics (Moscow 2013) () was an international athletics competition held in Moscow, Russia, from 10–18 August 2013. Initially, Russia won the most gold medals to top the table for the first time since 200 ...

Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million ...

, Russia, but was disqualified for doping in 2015.

Doping case

In September 2015 IAAF confirmed that Ryshov was provisionally suspended after a sample from an out-of-competition control in Saransk in June had been found positive for a prohibited substance.

Competition record

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* 1991 births Living people Russian male racewalkers World Athletics Championships medalists Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Universiade silver medalists for Russia World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships winners Medalists at the 2011 Summer Universiade Doping cases in athletics Russian sportspeople in doping cases {{Russia-athletics-bio-stub