Hélder Ornelas
Portuguese long-distance runner
Hélder Mendes Abreu Ornelas (born 6 May 1974 in Nova Lisboa, Angola) is a Portuguese long-distance runner.
He finished eighth in the long race at the 2001 World Cross Country Championships, fifteenth in the marathon at the 2006 European Athletics Championships and won the 2007 edition of the Prague International Marathon. He also won the 2005 Milan Marathon
Doping
In 2012 Ornelas became the first track and field athlete to get suspended for doping based on the biological passport.[1][2] He received a four-year suspension in May 2012.[3]
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Portugal | |||||
2005 | Milan Marathon | Milan, Italy | 1st | Marathon | 2:10:00 |
2006 | European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 15th | Marathon | 2:16:03 |
2007 | Prague Marathon | Prague, Czech Republic | 1st | Marathon | 2:11:49 |
World Championships | Osaka, Japan | — | Marathon | DNF | |
2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, PR China | 46th | Marathon | 2:23:20 |
Personal bests
- 1500 metres - 3:46.97 min (1996)
- 3000 metres - 7:50.02 min (2000)
- 5000 metres - 13:18.56 min (2000)
- 10,000 metres - 28:01.94 min (2001)
- Half marathon - 1:03:27 hrs (2005)
- marathon - 2:10:00 hrs (2005)
See also
References
- ^ "Runner banned in doping case". ESPN. The Associated Press. 2 May 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
- ^ "Six new athletes sanctioned under the IAAF Athlete Biological Passport programme". iaaf.org. IAAF. 25 July 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
- ^ "Athletes currently suspended from all competitions in athletics following an Anti-Doping Rule Violation as at: 26.06.14". iaaf.org. IAAF. 26 June 2014. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
External links
- Hélder Ornelas at World Athletics
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Prague Marathon – men's winners
- 1995: Tumo Turbo (ETH)
- 1996: William Musyoki (KEN)
- 1997: John Kagwe (KEN)
- 1998: Elijah Lagat (KEN)
- 1999: Eliud Kering (KEN)
- 2000: Simon Chemoiywo (KEN)
- 2001: Andrew Sambu (TAN)
- 2002: Henry Tarus (KEN)
- 2003: Willy Cheruiyot Kipkirui (KEN)
- 2004: Barnabas Koech (KEN)
- 2005: Stephen Cheptot (KEN)
- 2006: Mubarak Hassan Shami (QAT)
- 2007: Hélder Ornelas (POR)
- 2008: Kenneth Mungara (KEN)
- 2009: Patrick Ivuti (KEN)
- 2010: Eliud Kiptanui (KEN)
- 2011: Benson Barus (KEN)
- 2012: Deressa Chimsa (ETH)
- 2013: Nicholas Kemboi (QAT)
- 2014: Patrick Terer (KEN)
- 2015: Felix Kandie (KEN)
- 2016: Lawrence Cherono (KEN)
- 2017: Gebretsadik Abraha (ETH)
- 2018: Galen Rupp (USA)
- 2019: Dawit Wolde (ETH)
- 2020–2021: cancelled
- 2022: Norbert Kigen (KEN)
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