Moscow: The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has suspended Russia&rsquo;s 2012 Olympic high jump champion Anna Chicherova pending a probe into doping abuse during the 2008 Beijing Olympics, the athlete told TASS on Friday.
<img title="Anna Chicherova" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2016/jul/03-Anna-Chicherova.jpg" alt="Anna Chicherova" /> Anna Chicherova
&ldquo;A letter has just come: the IAAF has suspended me starting today from all competitions for the time of the probe into the matter,&rdquo; Chicherova said.
Chicherova, who won a bronze medal at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing confirmed that her sample had tested positive for doping.

The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has suspended Russia&rsquo;s 2012 Olympic high jump champion Anna Chicherova pending a probe into doping abuse during the 2008 Beijing Olympics, the athlete told TASS on Friday.

Russian Anna Chicherova suspended while doping probe underway

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