Mikhail Ryzhov (racewalker)
Russian racewalker
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Mikhail Mikhailovich Ryzhov (Russian: Михаил Михайлович Рыжов; born 17 December 1991) is a Russian race walker. He won the silver medal in the 50 kilometres walk event at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics in Moscow, Russia.
Doping case
In September 2015 IAAF confirmed that Ryshov was provisionally suspended after a sample from an out-of-competition control in Saransk in June had been found positive for a prohibited substance.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Russia | |||||
| 2011 | Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 2nd | 20 km | 1:24:26 |
| 2012 | World Race Walking Cup | Saransk, Russia | 17th | 50 km | 3:53:49 |
| 2013 | European Race Walking Cup | Dudince, Slovakia | 2nd | 50 km | 3:44:41 |
| 1st | Team - 50 km | 12 pts | |||
| World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 2nd | 50 km | 3:38:58 | |
| 2014 | World Race Walking Cup | Taicang, China | 1st | 50 km | 3:39:05 |
| European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 4th | 50 km | 3:39:07 | |
| 2015 | European Race Walking Cup | Murcia, Spain | 1st | 50 km | 3:43:32 |
| 1st | 50 km - Team | 8 pts | |||