Maryna Bekh-Romanchuk
Ukrainian long jumper (born 1995)
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Maryna Oleksandrivna Bekh-Romanchuk (Ukrainian: Мари́на Олександрівна Бех Романчу́к; born 18 July 1995) is a Ukrainian long jumper and triple jumper. She won the silver medal at the 2019 World Championships in the long jump and the silver medal at the 2023 World Championships in the triple jump.
Maryna Bekh at the 2022 European Championships | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Ukrainian |
| Born | 18 July 1995 |
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Sport | Athletics |
Events | Long jump, triple jump |
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| Personal bests | |
Medal record | |
Bekh-Romanchuk is currently serving a four-year ban set to expire in May 2029 for an anti-doping rule violation.[1]
Career
She finished fifth at the 2011 World Youth Championships, eighth at the 2012 World Junior Championships,[2] won the bronze medal at the 2013 European Junior Championships[citation needed] and finished ninth at the 2014 World Junior Championships, and fifth at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. She competed at the 2013 World Championships without reaching the final.[2]
Her personal best jump is 6.93 metres, achieved in Lutsk in 2016.
In August 2025, Bekh-Romanchuk was issued with a four-year ban by the Athletics Integrity Unit backdated to May 2025 for an anti-doping rule violation after testing positive for metabolites of testosterone at an out-of-competition test in December 2024.[1][3][4]
Competition record
Personal life
In September 2018, she married Ukrainian Swimmer Mykhailo Romanchuk.[5]
