Irina Timofeyeva
Appearance
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Irina Nikolayevna Timofeyeva (Russian: Ирина Николаевна Тимофеева; born 5 April 1970) is a Russian long-distance runner who specializes in running the marathon.
She won the Singapore Marathon in 2005 and the Paris Marathon in 2006. She ran for Russia at the 2008 Summer Olympics, placing seventh in the marathon race. She won the Nagano Olympic Commemorative Marathon in 2009.[1]
She was banned from the sport for two years, starting 6 September 2016, due to abnormalities in her biological passport.[2]
International competitions
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Result | Notes |
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1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 41st | Marathon | 2:53:01 | |
1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 18th | Marathon | 2:34:44 | |
2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 11th | Marathon | 2:30:48 | |
2002 | European Championships | Munich, Germany | 13th | Marathon | 2:40:11 | |
2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 40th | Marathon | 2:38:06 | |
2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 7th | Marathon | 2:27:31 | |
2010 | European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 9th | Marathon | 2:35:53 |
Professional marathons
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Result | Notes |
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2000 | Chicago Marathon | Chicago, United States | 3rd | Marathon | 2:29:13 |
2001 | Tokyo Marathon | Tokyo, Japan | 2nd | Marathon | 2:25:29 |
2005 | Mumbai Marathon | Mumbai, India | 3rd | Marathon | 2:36:42 |
Paris Marathon | Paris, France | 7th | Marathon | 2:30:11 | |
Singapore Marathon | Singapore | 1st | Marathon | 2:34:37 | |
2006 | Paris Marathon | Paris, France | 1st | Marathon | 2:27:19 |
Singapore Marathon | Singapore | 2nd | Marathon | 2:34:35 | |
2007 | Berlin Marathon | Berlin, Germany | 4th | Marathon | 2:26:54 |
2008 | Hamburg Marathon | Hamburg, Germany | 1st | Marathon | 2:24:14 |
Shanghai Marathon | Shanghai, China | 1st | Marathon | 2:26:19 | |
2009 | Nagano Marathon | Nagano, Japan | 1st | Marathon | 2:30:07 |
Shanghai Marathon | Shanghai, China | 4th | Marathon | 2:33:31 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Nakamura, Ken (2009-04-19). Macharia and Timofeyeva win Nagano Marathon. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-05-01.
- ^ Positive Cases in Athletics. IAAF. Retrieved on 2016-10-01.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1970 births
- Living people
- Russian female long-distance runners
- Russian female marathon runners
- Olympic female marathon runners
- Olympic athletes for Russia
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Russia
- Russian Athletics Championships winners
- Paris Marathon female winners
- Doping cases in athletics
- Russian sportspeople in doping cases