Delilah Asiago
Delilah Asiago (born February 24, 1972 ) is a Kenyan long-distance runner .
In the 1990s, she was one of best times of 31:22 minutes over 10 km and 1:09:05 h over the half marathon as distance to the world's best street racers . In 1995 she was named Road Racer of the Year by Running Times Magazine .
In 1999 she was tested positive for doping at the New Year's Eve in São Paulo and was banned from the IAAF for two years.
After that, she specialized in the marathon distance . She set her best time in 2004 with 2:37:24 as sixth of the Rotterdam Marathon . In 2006 she won the Dubai Marathon , in which she narrowly missed victory the year before after suffering from cramps and nausea on the final kilometer.
Web links
- Delilah Asiago in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Athlete portrait on marathoninfo.free.fr
Footnotes
- ^ Road Racers of the Year 1980-2006
- ^ IAAF Anti-Doping News. In: IAAF News No. 46, November / December 2000, p. 5 ( PDF ( Memento of the original dated May 11, 2003 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link accordingly Instructions and then remove this note .; 1.27 MB)
- ^ IAAF : Pacemaker keeps going, and wins in Dubai ( Memento of September 30, 2007 in the Internet Archive ), February 17, 2006
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| SURNAME | Asiago, Delilah |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Kenyan long distance runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 24, 1972 |