Darya Pishchalnikova

Discus Thrower

Birthday July 19, 1985

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Russia

Age 39 years old

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About

Female discus thrower from Russia who was disqualified from the 2012 Olympics after testing positive for steroids.

Before Fame

She won the silver medal in the discus at the 2001 World Youth Championships in Athletics.

Trivia

She was banned by the Russian Athletics Federation for ten years in April 2013.

Family Life

She is the sister of discus thrower Bogdan Pishchalnikov and basketball player Kirill Pishchalnikov.

Associated With

She competed in the 2012 Olympics when swimmer Michael Phelps became the most decorated Olympian ever.