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Nataliya Anatoliyivna Davydova (Ukrainian: Наталія Анатоліївна Давидова) (born 22 July 1985 in Sherlovaya Gora, Chita Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union)[1] is a Ukrainian weightlifter.

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Nataliya Davydova
Personal information
Born (1985-07-22) 22 July 1985 (age 41)
Medal record
Women's Weightlifting
Representing  Ukraine
Olympic Games
Disqualified2008 Beijing 69 kg
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2007 Chiang Mai 69 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2006 Wladyslawowo 69 kg
Bronze medal – third place2005 Sofia 69 kg
Bronze medal – third place2007 Strasbourg 69 kg
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Career

She won the bronze medal in the 69 kg category at the 2005 Junior World Championships, with a total of 233 kg.[1]

At the 2005 World Weightlifting Championships she ranked 7th in the 69 kg category,[1] and at the 2006 World Weightlifting Championships she ranked 4th in the same category, lifting a total of 237 kg.[2]

Davydova won bronze medal at the 2007 World Weightlifting Championships in the 69 kg category, with a total of 244 kg.[1]

At the 2008 Summer Olympics she was initially awarded the bronze medal in the 69 kg category, with a total of 250 kg.[1] On 17 November 2016 the IOC disqualified Davydova from the 2008 Olympic Games, stripped her Olympic medal and struck her results from the record for failing a drugs test in a re-analysis of her doping sample from 2008.[3]

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