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Country
  
Belarus

Name
  
Nastassia Novikava

Sport
  
Weightlifting

Role
  
Weightlifter


Event(s)
  
58kg

Height
  
1.50 m

Coached by
  
Viktor Shilay

Weight
  
58 kg

Nastassia Novikava

Born
  
November 16, 1981 (age 42) (
1981-11-16
)

Olympic medals
  
Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 53 kg

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Nastassia Novikava (Belarusian: Настасся Новікава) (born November 16, 1981 in Zhodzina, Byelorussian SSR) is a world championship winning weightlifter from Belarus.

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Career

At the 2004 Summer Olympics Novikava ranked fifth in the 53 kg class. At the 2007 World Weightlifting Championships she won the silver medal in the 53 kg class, lifting a total of 213 kg.

She initially won the bronze medal in the women's 53 kg event at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

After 2008, Novikava moved up to the -58 kg category.

She won the 2010 European Championship with a personal best of 238 kg. In 2011, she won the world championship with a total of 237 kg.

At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she finished 7th with a total of 230 kg.

In 2016, she was stripped of her 2008 Olympic medal after a retest of her doping sample tested positive for steroids.

References

Nastassia Novikava Wikipedia