The Russian national team in synchronous swimming, Maria Nemchinova, was disqualified for violation of anti -doping rules until May 2024. According to the decision, all the results of the synchronizers, starting in 2014, will be canceled, which means that it will lose its gold medal won at European Games in Baku in 2015, reports Indside the Games.
Test, held on July 8, 2014, after the rechecking of the doping industry was positive.
“Nemchinova was disqualified until May 18, 2024 for violating the anti -doping rules of July 8, 2014, the World Aquatics reported (former name is the International Swimming Federation). – All the results of the athlete achieved in the period from July 8, 2014 to May 19, 2022, were canceled. “
World Aquatics confirmed that Nemchinova was serving the disqualification for the use of the forbidden substance since May 19, 2022.
The Russian team in synchronous swimming won the 2015 European games in Baku. Nemchinova also won two gold medals at the World Cup among youth in 2016 and silver at the 2014 World Youth Championship. She will also lose these medals.