Roman Avramenko ( uk, Роман Валерійович Авраменко; born 23 March 1988 in Kirovske) is a

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javelin thrower. He qualified for the

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. He did not progress to the final and finished in 14th place with a throw of 80.06 metres. He served a two-year doping ban for the use of a prohibited substance,

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, having tested positive at the 2013 World Championships, where he had finished in fifth position. The ban lasted from 17 August 2013 to 27 August 2015. A native of Crimea, he transferred his eligibility to Russia but received an 8-year doping ban shortly afterwards due to a failed out of competition test. The effective start date of the ban was 30 July 2015 (before the previous ban had expired).Positive Cases in Athletics
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International competitions

Seasonal bests by year

* 2004 – 72.68 * 2005 – 70.27 * 2006 – 76.01 * 2007 – 77.88 * 2008 – 80.08 * 2009 – 79.50 * 2010 – 81.12 * 2011 – 84.30 * 2012 – 81.87 * 2013 – 84.48

References

* 1988 births Living people People from Kirovske Raion Ukrainian male javelin throwers Russian male javelin throwers Olympic athletes for Ukraine Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics World Athletics Championships athletes for Ukraine Doping cases in athletics Ukrainian sportspeople in doping cases Russian sportspeople in doping cases Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Universiade silver medalists for Ukraine Competitors at the 2009 Summer Universiade Medalists at the 2011 Summer Universiade Ukrainian Athletics Championships winners {{Ukraine-athletics-bio-stub