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Gülcan Mıngır

Gülcan Mıngır

Turkish middle-distance runner (born 1989)

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).[1][2][3]

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Currently,[when?] Mıngır is a student of physical education and sports at Dumlupınar University in Kütahya.[4]

She was the gold medalist of the 3000 m steeplechase event at the 2011 European Athletics U23 Championships held in Ostrava, Czech Republic.[5]

Mıngır qualified to participate at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1]

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.[6]

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References

  1. [1]
    "Türk Sporcular 2012 Londra Olimpiyatlarında-Atletizm-Gülcan Mıngır" (in Turkish). GSB. Archived from the original on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
  2. [2]
    "İlçemizin Gururu Şampiyon Atletimiz Gülcan Mıngır, Valilikte…" (in Turkish). İhsaniye. Archived from the original on 26 September 2011. Retrieved 2 September 2011.
  3. [3]
    "Gülcan Mıngır Fener'e duacı". Fanatik (in Turkish). 28 June 2011. Retrieved 2 September 2011.
  4. [4]
    "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.
  5. [5]
    "Gülcan Avrupa Şampiyonu oldu". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 16 July 2011. Retrieved 2 September 2011.
  6. [6]
    International Olympic Committee Disciplinary Commission decision regarding Gülcan Mıngır, International Olympic Committee, 27 April 2020.
  7. [7]
    "Gülcan Mıngır". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 9 April 2024.


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