Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Sport Athletics | Weight 108 kg (238 lb) Name Michalis Stamatogiannis | |
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Born May 20, 1982 (age 42) ( 1982-05-20 ) | ||
Michalis Stamatogiannis (Greek: Μιχάλης Σταματογιάννης; born 20 May 1982 in Athens) is a Greek shot putter.
He finished tenth (in discus throw) at the 1999 World Youth Championships and ninth at the 2000 World Junior Championships. He also competed at the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final.
His personal best is 20.17 metres, achieved on July 20, 2011 in Patras. In the indoor track he has set a Greek record of 20.36 metres.
Stamatogiannis was found guilty for doping violation in May 2014 and got 2 years ban until July 2016.
Doping
Stamatogiannis tested positive for the anabolic steroid Stanozolol on 31 May 2014, and was subsequently handed a two-year ban from sport.
References
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