Yekaterina Viktorovna Galitskaya (

Cyrillic , bg, кирилица , mk, кирилица , russian: кириллица , sr, ћирилица, uk, кирилиця , fam1 = Egyptian hieroglyphs , fam2 = Proto-Sinaitic , fam3 = Phoenician , fam4 = G ...

: Екатерина Викторовна Галицкая; born 24 February 1987 in

Rostov-on-Don Rostov-on-Don ( rus, Ростов-на-Дону, r=Rostov-na-Donu, p=rɐˈstof nə dɐˈnu) is a port city and the administrative centre of Rostov Oblast and the Southern Federal District of Russia. It lies in the southeastern part of the East Eu ...

) is a Russian hurdler. At the

2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...

, she competed in the Women's 100 metres hurdles, reaching the semifinals. In February 2019, the

Court of Arbitration for Sport The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS; french: Tribunal arbitral du sport, ''TAS'') is an international body established in 1984 to settle disputes related to sport through arbitration. Its headquarters are in Lausanne, Switzerland and its co ...

handed her a four-year ban for doping, starting from 1 February 2019 with all her results from 15 July 2012 to 31 December 2014 disqualified. On appeal, her ban was reduced from four years to three years.CAS Media Release (tas-cas.org)

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1987 births Living people Sportspeople from Rostov-on-Don Russian female hurdlers Olympic female hurdlers Olympic athletes for Russia Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics World Athletics Championships athletes for Russia Russian Athletics Championships winners Doping cases in athletics Russian sportspeople in doping cases {{Russia-athletics-bio-stub

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