Alina Gherasim
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Gherasim competing in the marathon, Sydney Olympics 2000
Camelia Alina Gherasim (née Tecuţă, born 10 November 1971 in Galaţi) is a Romanian long-distance runner. Gherasim competed in the marathon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She has won a number of road races including the 1996 Paris Marathon, the 2005 Monaco Marathon (2:43:44),[1] and the 2006 California International Marathon (2:34:23).[2]
Doping[]
Gherasim tested positive for anabolic steroids at the Amsterdam Marathon in 2002 and received a two-year doping ban.[3]
Achievements[]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing ![]() | |||||
1996 | Paris Marathon | Paris, France | 1st | Marathon | 2:29:32 |
Reims Marathon | Reims, France | 1st | Marathon | 2:34:01 | |
1997 | Paris Half Marathon | Paris, France | 1st | Half marathon | 1:09:37 |
Marrakech Marathon | Marrakech, Morocco | 1st | Marathon | ||
Paris Marathon | Paris, France | 2nd | Marathon | ||
World Championships | Athens, Greece | — | Marathon | DNF | |
Bordeaux, France | 2nd | Marathon | |||
1998 | Paris Marathon | Paris, France | 2nd | Marathon | |
European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | — | Marathon | DNF | |
1999 | Paris Marathon | Paris, France | 4th | Marathon | |
World Championships | Seville, Spain | 25th | Marathon | 2:39:29 | |
2000 | Paris Marathon | Paris, France | 2nd | Marathon | 2:28:18 |
2001 | Paris Marathon | Paris, France | 3rd | Marathon | 2:29:16 |
World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 30th | Marathon | 2:38:19 | |
2002 | Amsterdam Marathon | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 5th DSQ | Marathon | 2:29:29 |
2005 | Monaco Marathon | Monte Carlo, Monaco | 1st | Marathon | 2:43:44 |
2006 | Marrakech Marathon | Marrakech, Morocco | 1st | Marathon | 2:43:49 |
Nagoya Marathon | Nagoya, Japan | 4th | Marathon | 2:29:30 | |
Paris Marathon | Paris, France | 5th | Marathon | 2:31:16 | |
European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 17th | Marathon | 2:37:57 | |
California International Marathon | Sacramento, United States | 1st | Marathon | 2:34:23 | |
2007 | Nagoya Marathon | Nagoya, Japan | 10th | Marathon | 2:32:33 |
Caen, France | 1st | Marathon | 2:42:22 | ||
World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 28th | Marathon | 2:41:40 | |
2010 | Caen, France | 1st | Marathon | 2:32:19 |
References[]
- ^ "IAAF International Association of Athletics Federations - IAAF.org - News - Article". Archived from the original on 2005-11-26.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on January 16, 2009. Retrieved May 21, 2009.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ IAAF News n.60 February 2003, p. 7: POSITIVE CASES IN ATHLETICS, SANCTIONED DEFINITIVELY, ACCORDING TO INFORMATION RECEIVED BY THE IAAF AS OF 17 February 2003
External links[]
- Camelia Alina Tecuţă-Gherasim at World Athletics
- Alina Gherasim at the International Olympic Committee
- Alina Gherasim at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Alina Tecuta/Gherasim at MarathonInfo
Categories:
- 1971 births
- Living people
- Doping cases in athletics
- Romanian sportspeople in doping cases
- Romanian female long-distance runners
- Olympic athletes of Romania
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Paris Marathon female winners
- Romanian female marathon runners
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Universiade bronze medalists for Romania
- Romanian athletics biography stubs