| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women's weightlifting | ||
Representing  Kazakhstan | ||
| Asian Games | ||
 | 2014 Incheon | +75 kg |
 | 2010 Guangzhou | +75 kg |
| Olympic Games | ||
| Disqualified | 2008 Beijing | +75 kg |
| Asian Championships | ||
 | 2005 Dubai | +75 kg |
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She won the silver medal at the 2007 Junior World Championships, with a total of 277 kg. [1]
At the 2008 Summer Olympics she initially won the bronze medal in the +75 kg category, with a total of 270 kg. [2] On 17 November 2016 the IOC disqualified her 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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