Irina Korzhanenko [SEP] place of birth
Irina Korzhanenko
Irina Nikolayevna Korzhanenko (); born May 16, 1974 in Azov) is a former Russian shot putter. She gained international recognition when she won a bronze medal at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships. In the following years she became European Indoor champion, European champion and World Indoor champion.
Doping.
Korzhanenko tested positive for doping at the 1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships. She lost the silver medal and was handed a two-year doping suspension.
At the 2004 Summer Olympics she originally won
daughter named Kimoana Josephine Adams-Price on 11 October 2017.
She is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Adams' training base is at the Centre national de sport de Macolin in Switzerland.
International competitions.
- Revised positions
- 2004 Olympic Games: Promoted to seventh following disqualification of winner Irina Korzhanenko and fourth-place Svetlana Krivelyova
- 2005 World Championships: Promoted to silver following disqualification of winner Nadzeya Ostapchuk
- 2010 World Indoor Championships: Promoted to gold