Irina Ivanovna Tarasova (Russian: Ирина Ивановна Тарасова; born 15 April 1987, Kovrov[1]) is a Russian shot putter.
Tarasova's results from the 2012 Olympic Games, where she originally finished ninth, were annulled for doping violation by the Athletics Integrity Unit in August 2022.
This also included stripping of the gold (2015) and silver (2014) medals that she won at the European team championships.
[2] Irina Tarasova at World Athletics
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