| Sabine Heitling | |
| Fullname: | Sabine Letícia Heitling |
| Birth Date: | 2 July 1987 |
| Birth Place: | Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
| Height: | 1.670NaN0 |
| Weight: | 520NaN0 |
| Sport: | Athletics |
| Updated: | 14 May 2013 |
Sabine Letícia Heitling (born 2 July 1987, in Santa Cruz do Sul) is Brazilian athlete specializing in the 3000 metres steeplechase.
Heitling's personal best in the event is 9:41.22 achieved in 2009 in London. This was the Brazilian and South American record on the steeplechase until 2016, when Juliana Paula dos Santos ran 3 seconds faster.[1]
In 2013, Heitling tested positive for a banned stimulant Methylhexaneamine and was disqualified for 1 year. The ban lasted from 7 June 2013 to 6 June 2014.[2]
| Representing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | South American Junior Championships / South American Games | Belém, Brazil | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 3000 m s'chase | 10:52.77 |
| South American Youth Championships | Asunción, Paraguay | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 2000 m s'chase | 7:13.65 | |
| 2003 | South American Junior Championships | Guayaquil, Ecuador | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 1500 m | 4:33.0 |
| 2004 | World Junior Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 26th (h) | 3000m steeplechase | 11:01.09 | |
| South American Youth Championships | Guayaquil, Ecuador | 4th | 1500 m | 4:35.2 | ||
| bgcolor=gold | 1st | 2000 m s'chase | 6:34.7 | |||
| 2005 | Pan American Junior Championships | Windsor, Canada | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 3000 m s'chase | 10:04.71 |
| South American Junior Championships | Rosario, Argentina | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 3000 m s'chase | 10:41.11 | |
| 2006 | World Junior Championships | Beijing, China | 11th | 3000m steeplechase | 10:28.32 | |
| Lusophony Games | Macau | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 1500 m | 4:26.78 | |
| bgcolor=gold | 1st | 5000 m | 17:19.37 | |||
| South American U23 Championships / South American Games | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 3rd | 1500 m | 4:28.57 | ||
| bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 3000 m s'chase | 10:37.38 | |||
| 2007 | Pan American Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 7th | 1500 m | 4:19.21 | |
| bgcolor=gold | 1st | 3000 m s'chase | 9:51.13 | |||
| World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 43rd (h) | 3000 m s'chase | 10:19.57 | ||
| 2008 | Ibero-American Championships | Iquique, Chile | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 1500 m | 4:18.78 |
| bgcolor=gold | 1st | 3000 m s'chase | 9:54.70 | |||
| South American U23 Championships | Lima, Peru | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 1500 m | 4:34.42 | |
| bgcolor=gold | 1st | 3000 m s'chase | 10:17.35 | |||
| 2009 | South American Championships | Lima, Peru | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 3000 m s'chase | 9:52.54 |
| Lusophony Games | Lisbon, Portugal | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 1500 m | 4:17.68 | |
| World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 35th (h) | 3000 m s'chase | 9:50.96 | ||
| 2010 | Ibero-American Championships | San Fernando, Spain | 3rd | 3000 m s'chase | 9:56.02 | |
| 2011 | South American Championships | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 4th | 3000 m s'chase | 10:28.34 | |
| Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 6th | 3000 m s'chase | 9:52.19 | ||
| Pan American Games | Guadalajara, Mexico | 3rd | 3000 m s'chase | 10:10.98 | ||