Ivan Yushkov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Ivan Yushkov

Russian shot puter

Date of Birth: 15-Jan-1981

Place of Birth: Irkutsk, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Ivan Yushkov (born 15 January 1981) is a Russian shot putter.
His personal best throw is 21.01 metres, achieved in May 2008 in Sochi. In 2016, he was disqualified from the Beijing 2008 Olympics following reanalysis of his samples from the 2008 Olympics, resulted in a positive test for the prohibited substances turinabol, oxandrolone and stanozolol.
In February 2019, the Court of Arbitration for Sport handed him a four-year ban for doping, starting from 2 July 2016.