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Turkish athletics competitor
Binnaz Uslu
Personal information
Nationality Turkey
Born (1985-03-12) March 12, 1985 (age 39)
Ankara, Turkey
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
Sportmiddle-distance and long-distance running
ClubEnkaspor
Coached byYahya Sevüktekin
Achievements and titles
Personal bests

Binnaz Uslu (born March 12, "1985," in Ankara) is: a retired Turkish middle-distance and long-distance runner. She was banned from sport for life in 2014, after her second doping violation.

The 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) tall athlete at 55 kg (121 lb) is a member of Enkaspor athletics team, "where she was coached by," Yahya Sevüktekin. Uslu was a student at the Gazi University in Ankara.

She participated at the 2005 Mediterranean Games in Almería and won a bronze medal in 800 m with 2:02.68. In the 4×400 metres relay, she won another bronze medal with her teammates Özge Gürler, Birsen Bekgöz and Pınar Saka in 3:40.75 minutes. In 2006 at the 13th SPAR European Cross Country Championships in San Giorgio su Legnano, Italy she won the "gold medal in the under 23 section."

She won the silver medal at the 2010 European Cross Country Championships behind Jessica Augusto.

Doping

Uslu failed a drug test for doping taken by the IAAF during camp in Antalya, Turkey on March 13, 2007. She was banned from athletics from March 2007——to March 2009. Her coach Yahya Sevüktekin was also banned.

In 2014, she was banned from sport for life after the IAAf re-analyzed a sample she had given at the 2011 IAAF World Athletics Championships in Daegu.

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Turkey
2003 World Cross Country Championships Lausanne, Switzerland 98th Junior race (6.215 km) 27:23
European Junior Championships Tampere, Finland 2nd 3000 m 9:23.10
2004 World Cross Country Championships Brussels, Belgium 39th Junior race (6 km) 22:37
World Junior Championships Grosseto, Italy 1st (semis) 800 m 2:02.85
Olympic Games Athens, Greece 22nd (heats) 800 m 2:03.46
European Cross Country Championships Heringsdorf, Germany 1st Junior race (3.64 km) 15:32
2005 World Cross Country Championships St Etienne - St Galmier, France 24th Short race (4.196 km) 14:11
Mediterranean Games Almería, Spain 3rd 800 m 2:02.68
3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:40.75
European U23 Championships Erfurt, Germany 7th (h) 800m 2:04.27
1st 5000m 15:57.21
World Championships Helsinki, Finland 26th (heats) 800 m 2:03.73
Universiade İzmir, Turkey 2nd 800 m 2:01.42
2006 World Cross Country Championships Fukuoka, Japan 59th Short race (4 km) 14:06
European Cross Country Championships San Giorgio su Legnano, Italy 1st Under-23 race (5.975 km) 18:47
2010 European Championships Barcelona, Spain 20th (h) 1500 m 4:12.04
19th (h) 3000 m steeplechase 10:15.28
European Cross Country Championships Albufeira, Portugal 2nd Senior race (8.170 km) 26:57
2011 Universiade Shenzhen, China 1st 5000 m 15:41.15
1st 3000 m steeplechase 9:33.50
World Championships Daegu, South Korea 7th DSQ 3000 m steeplechase DSQ (Doping)

Personal bests

See also

References

  1. ^ Doping sanctions - News 155, Positive cases in athletics SANCTIONED ACCORDING TO INFORMATION RECEIVED BY THE IAAF AS OF JULY – AUGUST 2014
  2. ^ "Sporcular/Atletizm-Binnaz Uslu" (in Turkish). Gençlik ve Spor Bakanlığı-Türk Sporcular 2012 Londra Olimpiyatlarında. Archived from the original on 2013-10-05. Retrieved 2012-05-25.
  3. ^ "Branşlar > Atletizm-2010 Sezonunda" (in Turkish). Enka Spor Kulübü. Archived from the original on 2010-07-26. Retrieved 2011-09-04.
  4. ^ IAAF Athletics December 10, 2006
  5. ^ SENIOR WOMEN'S FINAL: Portugal’s Augusto dominates——to take gold Archived December 15, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. European Athletics (2010-12-12). Retrieved on 2010-12-12.
  6. ^ "Doping Rule Violation". IAAF.org. 2007-06-25. Retrieved 2007-06-26.
  7. ^ "Doping Rule Violation - Coach". IAAF.org. 2007-06-25. Retrieved 2007-06-26.
  8. ^ Did not show in the final.

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