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Elif Yıldırım Gören
Personal information
NationalityTurkish
Born (1990-02-14) February 14, 1990 (age 35)
İznik, Bursa, Turkey
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
CountryTurkey
SportAthletics
Event400m hurdles
ClubEnka SK
Coached byKemal Şencan and Fausto Ribeiro

Elif Yıldırım Gören (born February 14, 1990) is a former Turkish sprinter, who specialized in the 400m hurdles event. The 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) tall athlete at 55 kg (121 lb) was a member of Enka SK, where she was coached by Kemal Şencan and Fausto Ribeiro.[1][2]

Yıldırım was banned for two years by the Turkish Athletic Federation, along with 30 other athletes, from 2013 to 2015 for testing positive for a banned substance.[3]

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Turkey
2007 5th World Youth Championships Ostrava, Czech Republic 5th h 400m hurdles 1:01.66[4]
Black Sea Games Trabzon, Turkey 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Heptathlon
2008 World Junior Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 25th (h) 400m hurdles 61.06[4]
European Cup Combined Events 2nd League Maribor, Slovenia 11 7 Heptathlon 4951[4]
2012 21st European Championships Helsinki, Finland 27th round 1 400m hurdles 59.43[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Türk Sporcular 2012 Londra Olimpiyatlarında-Atletizm-Elif Yıldırım" (in Turkish). GSB. Archived from the original on 2013-10-04. Retrieved 2012-07-21.
  2. ^ "4x400'ün muhteşem 4'lüsü". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2012-07-19. Retrieved 2012-07-21.
  3. ^ "Turkish Athletics hands doping ban on 31 athletes". Hurriyet Daily News. 6 August 2013.
  4. ^ a b c d "Yidirim Elif". IAAF. Retrieved 2012-07-21.
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