Alina Gherasim
Camelia Alina Gherasim (née Tecuţa) (born November 10, 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 |
Representing Romania |
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 Marathon |
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 Marathon |
Caen, France |
1st |
Marathon |
2:42:22 |
World Championships |
Osaka, Japan |
28th |
Marathon |
2:41:40 |
2010 |
Caen Marathon |
Caen, France |
1st |
Marathon |
2:32:19 |
References
- ↑ http://www.iaaf.org/news/Kind=2/newsId=32586.html
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on January 16, 2009. Retrieved May 21, 2009.
- ↑ 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
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