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| Nationality | Turkish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 May 1989 Döğer, İhsaniye, Afyonkarahisar, Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 53 kg (117 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Middle-distance | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Üsküdar Belediyespor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | İhsan Alptekin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gülcan Mıngır (pronounced [ˈɟyldʒan ˈmɯnɡɯɾ]; born 21 May 1989) is a Turkish female middle distance runner specialized in 3000 m steeplechase. She was a member of Fenerbahçe Athletics Club before she transferred to Üsküdar Belediyespor. She is coached by İhsan Alptekin. Mıngır is 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) tall and weighs 53 kg (117 lb).
Currently,[when?] Mıngır is a student of physical education and sports at Dumlupınar University in Kütahya.
She was the gold medalist of the 3000 m steeplechase event at the 2011 European Athletics U23 Championships held in Ostrava, Czech Republic.
Mıngır qualified to participate at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
At the 2013 Mediterranean Games held in Mersin, Turkey, she won the bronze medal in the 3000 m st event.[citation needed]
In April 2020, retests of the samples taken from the 2012 Olympics indicated that Mıngır had tested positive for turinabol. The IOC Disciplinary Commission disqualified Mıngır from the 2012 Olympic Games.
Achievements
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| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 2008 | World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 12th | 3000m steeplechase | 10:29.77 |
| 2009 | European U23 Championships | Kaunas, Lithuania | 5th | 3000m steeplechase | 10:12.53 |
| 2011 | European U23 Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 1st | 3000 m steeplechase | 9:47.83 |
| World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 26 (heats) | 3000 m steeplechase | 10:04.83 | |
| 2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 1st | 3000 m steeplechase | 9:32.96 |
| 2013 | Mediterranean Games | Mersin, Turkey | 3000 m steeplechase | ||
| Universiade | Kazan, Russia | DQ | 3000 m steeplechase | ||
See also
References
- ^ a b "Türk Sporcular 2012 Londra Olimpiyatlarında-Atletizm-Gülcan Mıngır" (in Turkish). GSB. Archived from the original on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
- ^ "İlçemizin Gururu Şampiyon Atletimiz Gülcan Mıngır, Valilikte…" (in Turkish). İhsaniye. Archived from the original on 26 September 2011. Retrieved 2 September 2011.
- ^ "Gülcan Mıngır Fener'e duacı". Fanatik (in Turkish). 28 June 2011. Retrieved 2 September 2011.
- ^ "Kütahya'da Milli Atletlerden Rektör'e Ziyaret". Son Dakika (in Turkish). 12 August 2011. Archived from the original on 29 March 2012. Retrieved 2 September 2011.
- ^ "Gülcan Avrupa Şampiyonu oldu". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 16 July 2011. Retrieved 2 September 2011.
- ^ International Olympic Committee Disciplinary Commission decision regarding Gülcan Mıngır, International Olympic Committee, 27 April 2020.
- ^ "Gülcan Mıngır". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
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