Tatiana Chernova is pictured above shortly after the 200m of the Heptathlon at the
2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. She produced a fine performance overall to
win her first medal at a major championships with a total of 6591 points.
However, all was not what it seemed and in time the medal was taken away from her
following a re-examination of her blood samples.
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Women's Heptathlon.
2008 Olympic Games
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| 1. Nataliia DOBRYNSKA |
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UKR |
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6733pts |
| 2. Hyleas FOUNTAIN |
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USA |
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6619pts |
| X. Tatiana CHERNOVA |
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RUS |
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6591pts DISQ |
| 3. Kelly SOTHERTON |
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GBR |
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6517pts |
| 4. Jessica ZELINKA |
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CAN |
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6490pts |
| 5. Anna BOGDANOVA |
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RUS |
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6465pts |
| 6. Karolina TYMINSKA |
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POL |
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6465pts |
| 7. Lilli SCHWARZKOPF |
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GER |
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6428pts |
| Lyudmila BLONSKA |
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UKR |
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DSQ |
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| Points Breakdown |
| 1. 100m Hurdles |
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13.65 |
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1028pts |
| 2. High Jump |
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1.83 |
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1016pts PB |
| 3. Shot Put |
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12.88 |
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719pts |
| 4. 200m |
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23.95 |
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986pts |
| 5. Long Jump |
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6.47 |
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997pts |
| 6. Javelin |
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48.37 |
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829pts |
| 7. 800m |
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2.06.50 |
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1016pts PB |
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