Claudia Ștef Explained
Claudia Ștef, née Iovan (born 25 February 1978 in Craiova, Romania) is a Romanian women's professional race walker.
Ștef holds the world indoor record for 3000 metres track walk with 11:40.33 minutes, achieved in January 1999 in Bucharest.[1]
Doping
She tested positive for nandrolone in an out-of-competition test on 20 May 2000 and received a two-year doping ban.[2] [3]
Achievements
Representing |
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1996 | World Junior Championships | Sydney, Australia | 3rd | 5000 m | 21:57.11 |
1997 | World Race Walking Cup | Poděbrady, Czech Republic | 34th | 10 km | 45:03 |
European Junior Championships | Ljubljana, Slovenia | 1st | 5000 m | 21:15.99 |
1998 | European Race Walking Cup | Dudince, Slovakia | 3rd | 10 km | 43:12 |
European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 12th | 10 km | 44:10 |
1999 | World Race Walking Cup | Mézidon-Canon, France | 6th | 20 km | 1:29:39 |
European U23 Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 20 km | 1:33:17 |
World Championships | Seville, Spain | 11th | 20 km | 1:33:46 |
Universiade | Palma, Spain | 1st | 10 km | 44:22 |
2002 | World Race Walking Cup | Turin, Italy | 6th | 20 km | 1:30:05 |
| Munich, Germany | 5th | 20 km | 1:29:57 |
2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 5th | 20 km | 1:29:09 |
2004 | World Race Walking Cup | Naumburg, Germany | 12th | 20 km | 1:29:40 |
2005 | | Helsinki, Finland | 8th | 20 km | 1:30:07 |
2006 | World Race Walking Cup | A Coruña, Spain | 11th | 20 km | 1:29:46 |
European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 5th | 20 km | 1:29:27 |
2007 | | Osaka, Japan | 6th | 20 km | 1:32:47 |
2008 | World Race Walking Cup | Cheboksary, Russia | 21st | 20 km | 1:33:19 |
2009 | European Race Walking Cup | Metz, France | 15th | 20 km | 1:39:10 |
World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 23rd | 20 km | 1:36:09 |
2011 | European Race Walking Cup | Olhão, Portugal | — | 20 km | DQ |
World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 26th | 20 km | 1:36:55 |
2012 | World Race Walking Cup | Saransk, Russia | 12th | 20 km | 1:32:15 |
Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 38th | 20 km | 1:33:56 |
2015 | European Race Walking Cup | Murcia, Spain | 26th | 20 km | 1:34:31 |
7th | Team - 20 km | 95 pts |
| Beijing, China | 24th | 20 km | 1:34:51 | |
See also
External links
Notes and References
- http://www.iaaf.org/statistics/records/gender=W/location=I/recordsType=WR/eventCatCode=/junior=N/area=/index.html IAAF statistics
- News: Anti-doping update . IAAF News . February 2001. 47 . 15 . POSITIVE CASES IN ATHLETICS, SANCTIONED DEFINITIVELY, ACCORDING TO INFORMATION RECEIVED BY THE IAAF AS OF 12th February 2001 .
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/athletics/1017438.stm Romanian walker receives doping ban