 After a two-year doping ban from 2007, she returned to the sport in 2011, but retired after the 2013 season.Soboleva was selected to represent Russia in both the 800 m and 1500 m at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, but was suspended from competition, after the discovery of doping test irregularities.She and four her teammates were charged in substitution of their urine tests after competitions last year.