Meliz Redif

Meliz Redif
Personal information
Nationality Turkey
Born (1989-03-26) March 26, 1989 (age 35)
North Nicosia
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
SportRunning
Event(s)200 metres, 400 metres
ClubFenerbahce Sport Club
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 200 m 23.93 (2008)
  • 400 m 52.89 (2010)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Turkey
Universiade
Silver medal – second place 2011 Shenzhen 4x400 m relay
European Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 İzmir 4x400 m relay

Meliz Redif (born March 26, 1989) is a Turkish Cypriot female sprinter/track runner.[1] She is a native of Northern Cyprus.[2] Meliz Redif is a member of Fenerbahce Sport Club athletics team.[3] In 2015 she was banned from sport for three years after abnormal deviations in her biological passport profile were found.

She won a gold medal in the 4 × 400 m relay event at the First League of 2011 European Team Championships held in İzmir, Turkey and a silver medal in the same event at the 2011 Summer Universiade held in Shenzhen, China.

Doping

In 2015 Redif was banned from sport for three years after abnormal deviations in her biological passport profile were found.[4]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Turkey
2008 World Junior Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 34th (h) 200m 24.64 (wind: -0.1 m/s)
16th (sf) 400m 54.29
2009 European Athletics Indoor Championships Turin, Italy 5th 4 × 400 m relay 3:37.37 NR
2010 European Athletics Championships Barcelona, Spain 5th 4 × 400 m relay 3:33.13 NR
2011 European Team Championships-First League İzmir, Turkey 1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:29.40 NR
European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava, Czech Republic 4th 400 m 53.08
Universiade Shenzhen, China 21st (qf) 200 m 24.29
9th (sf) 400 m 53.38
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:30.14
2012 World Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 16th (sf) 400 m 54.48
Olympics London, United Kingdom 7th (heat 2) 4 × 400 m 3:34.71

References

  1. ^ "Meliz Redif Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2018-01-10.
  2. ^ "Meliz Redif, Çin'de yarı finalde…". Yeni Düzen (in Turkish). 2011-08-17. Archived from the original on 2012-03-30. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
  3. ^ "Branşlar > Atletizm-2010 Sezonunda" (in Turkish). Enka Spor Kulübü. Archived from the original on 2010-07-26. Retrieved 2011-09-04.
  4. ^ Milli atletlere doping cezası trthaber.com 21. October 2015

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