- Source: Yuliya Balykina
Yuliya Vladimirovna Balykina (Belarusian: Юлія Уладзіміраўна Балыкіна, Russian: Юлия Владимировна Балыкина; 12 April 1984 – late October 2015) was a Belarusian sprinter. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's 100 metres, and Women's 4 × 100 metres relay. Balykina tested positive for drostanolone in an out-of-competition doping test in June 2013 and was banned from competitive athletics for two years. Her period of ineligibility ended on 24 July 2015.
Disappearance and discovery of body
Balykina was reported as missing on 28 October 2015. She was found dead in a wooded area near Minsk on 16 November 2015. Balykina's body had been wrapped in plastic and a former boyfriend of hers confessed to the murder.
See also
List of solved missing person cases
References
External links
Yuliya Balykina at World Athletics
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Yuliya Balykina
- Balykin
- List of athletics competitors who died during their careers
- 50 metres
- List of solved missing person cases: post-2000
- Deaths in November 2015
- Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metres
- 2010 European Athletics Championships – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay
- 2012 European Athletics Championships – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay
- Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay
