Seema Antil

Seema Antil

Seema Antil (born July 27, 1983) is an Indian discus thrower.

Antil originally won the gold medal at the 2000 World Junior Championships, but lost it due to a positive drugs test for pseudoephedrine.As per the rules in force at that time for such an offence, her National Federation issued her a public warning after stripping her of the medal. [http://www.hinduonnet.com/2001/10/02/stories/07020116.htm] She won a bronze medal at the next World Junior Championships in 2002.

She won the silver medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, and was honoured with Bhim Award by the Haryana state government on June 26, 2006. Her absence from the 2006 Asian Games attracted considerable media attention. [http://ia.rediff.com/sports/2006/dec/09dohalead02.htm]

Her personal best throw is 64.84 metres, achieved in August 2004 in Kyiv.

ee also

*List of sportspeople sanctioned for doping offences

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