Bahar Doğan

Bahar Doğan (born September 2, 1974) is a Turkish female long-distance runner, who is specialized in marathon running. She is coached by Ertan Hatipoğlu at Üsküdar Belediyespor.[1] The 156 cm (5 ft 1 in) tall athlete at 48 kg (106 lb) is a student of physical education and sports at Kocaeli University.[2]

Bahar Doğan
Personal information
Nationality Turkey
Born (1974-09-02) September 2, 1974
İzmit, Turkey
Height156 cm (5 ft 1 in)
Weight48 kg (106 lb)
Sport
SportLong-distance
ClubÜsküdar Belediyespor
Coached byErtan Hatipoğlu

She is the winner of 2012 Adana Half Marathon with 1:16.18.[3]

Bahar Doğan represented Turkey at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing in the marathon event finishing 50th.[4] In 2011, she won the first edition of Darıca Half Marathon in a time 1:14:10.[5] She qualified for participation in the marathon event at the 2012 Olympics in London, and finished in 63rd place.[6]

She took the 5th place in the 10,000 m. event of 2013 Mediterranean Games held in Mersin, Turkey (35:27:48)[7]

In 2015 she was banned for 2​1⁄2 years for 2011 biological passport irregularities.[8]

Personal bests

According to All-Athletics records, her best times as of March 2012 are:[9]

References
  1. "Hedef Londra 2012". SporX (in Turkish). 2011-05-06. Retrieved 2012-03-31.
  2. "Sporcular/Atletizm-Bahar Doğan" (in Turkish). Gençlik ve Spor Bakanlığı-Türk Sporcular 2012 Londra Olimpiyatlarında. Archived from the original on 2013-10-05. Retrieved 2012-05-25.
  3. "Adana'da Yağmura Rağmen Maraton Büyük İlgi Gördü". Spor Haberler (in Turkish). 2012-01-08. Retrieved 2012-03-30.
  4. "Dogan Bahar". IAAF Home of World Athletics. Retrieved 2012-03-31.
  5. "Darıca Yarı Maratonu Sonuclari / Overall Ranking" (PDF). Depar Timing. Retrieved 2013-11-24.
  6. "London 2012 Women's Marathon Results". www.olympic.org. IOC. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
  7. Official result Archived 2013-09-03 at the Wayback Machine
  8. "DOPING: Four more Turkish athletes banned by anti-doping". Track Arena. 25 October 2015. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  9. "Profile of Bahar Doğan". All-Athletics. Retrieved 2012-03-31.


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