- Mehtap Doğan-Sızmaz
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Mehtap Doğan-Sızmaz Personal information Birth name Sızmaz Nationality 
TurkeyBorn November 16, 1978 Sport Sport Long-distance Club Beşiktaş J.K. Athletics Team Achievements and titles Personal best(s) - Marathon - 2:31:13 (2006)
Medal recordWomen's athletics Competitor for TurkeyMarathons Gold 2009 Madrid Marathon Bronze 2008 Istanbul Marathon Silver 2003 Istanbul Marathon Mediterranean Games Gold 2001 Tunis Marathon Mehtap Doğan-Sızmaz, née Sızmaz, (born November 16, 1978) is a Turkish female long-distance runner, who specialized in marathon.[1]
She won the gold medal in women's marathon at the 2001 Mediterranean Games held in Tunis, Tunisia. She set a women's course record on the way to victory at the 2009 Madrid Marathon.[2] She made a strong start at the 2010 Düsseldorf Marathon in April, but ended up dropping out after leading the race early on.[3]
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Achievements
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes 1999 21st Istanbul Marathon[4] Istanbul, Turkey 5th 15 km 53:48 2001 2001 Mediterranean Games[5] Tunis, Tunisia 1st Marathon 2.40.48 2003 23rd Istanbul Marathon[4] Istanbul, Turkey 2nd Marathon 2:39:13 2007 29th Istanbul Marathon[4] Istanbul, Turkey 7th Marathon 2:37:41 2008 30th Istanbul Marathon Istanbul, Turkey 3rd Marathon 2:33:17 2009 32nd Madrid Marathon[6] Madrid, Spain 1st Marathon 2:32:04 Personal bests
References
- ^ a b "Atlethes-Biographies-Dogan-Sizmaz Mehtap TUR". IAAF. http://www.iaaf.org/athletes/biographies/letter=D/athcode=182487/index.html. Retrieved 2008-10-27.
- ^ Valiente, Emeterio (2009-04-26). Yaseen and Sizmaz are successful at Madrid Marathon. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-04-29.
- ^ Wenig, Jörg (2010-05-02). 2:08:32 course record for Musinschi in Dusseldorf. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-05-02.
- ^ a b c "Avrasya Maratonu - Mehtap Sızmaz". Abdil Ceylan. http://www.abdilceylan.com/avrasyamaratonueurasiamarathon/atletsorgu.asp?atlet=MEHTAP_SIZMAZ. Retrieved 2008-10-27.
- ^ "Tunus pistinde altın kızlar". Radikal. 2001-09-12. http://www.radikal.com.tr/haber.php?haberno=13922&tarih=12/09/2001. Retrieved 2008-10-27. (Turkish)
- ^ "Madrid Marathon 2009 results". IAAF. http://www.iaaf.org/mm/Document/Competitions/Competition/05/03/41/20090426051748_httppostedfile_MadridMaraton2009Results_10147.pdf. Retrieved 2009-10-24.
External links
- IAAF profile for Mehtap Doğan-Sızmaz
Mediterranean Champions in Women's Marathon At the 2005 Mediterranean Games in Almería, Spain the classic distance was replaced by the Half Marathon1993: Helena Javornik (SLO) · 1997: Serap Aktaş (TUR) · 2001: Mehtap Doğan-Sızmaz (TUR) · 2005: Zhor El Kamch (MAR)Categories:- 1978 births
- Living people
- Turkish long-distance runners
- Turkish women athletes
- Beşiktaş J.K. athletes
- Turkish athletics biography stubs
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