Nailiya Yulamanova

Nailiya Yulamanova (Russian: Наиля Гайнуловна Юламанова; born 6 September 1980) is a Russian long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon.

She won the Saransk Marathon in 2006 and went on to finish twelfth at the 2006 European Championships and 32nd at the 2007 World Championships.[1] She won the Prague International Marathon in 2007 and the Istanbul Marathon in 2008.[2] She competed in the women's marathon at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics and finished eighth overall, the second best European finisher after Marisa Barros of Portugal.

Her personal best time is 2:26:30 hours, achieved en-route to victory at the 2009 Rotterdam Marathon.[3] She placed ninth at the 2010 Boston Marathon, but went on to win the silver medal in the women's marathon at the 2010 European Athletics Championships, which led Russia to the title of the European Marathon Cup.[4] She won the Shanghai Marathon on December 5, 2010 in a new personal best of 2:26:05. Initially set for the 2011 Berlin Marathon, she instead chose the Amsterdam Marathon and came fifth with a time of 2:26:39 hours.[5]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Russia
2006 European Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 12th 2:35:26
2007 Prague Marathon Prague, Czech Republic 1st 2:33:10
2008 Prague Marathon Prague, Czech Republic 1st 2:31:43
Istanbul Marathon Istanbul, Turkey 1st 2:30:17
2009 Rotterdam Marathon Rotterdam, Netherlands 1st 2:26:30
World Championships Berlin, Germany 8th 2:27:08
2010 European Championships Barcelona, Spain 1nd 2:32:15

References

  1. ^ IAAF profile for Nailiya Yulamanova
  2. ^ Kurdyumova, Yelena & Porada, Sergey (2008-10-27). Roba and Yulamanova take Istanbul titles in heavy rain and gusty wind. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-04-12.
  3. ^ van Hemert, Wim (2009-04-05). Kibet edges Kwambai as both clock 2:04:27 - Rotterdam Marathon. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-04-12.
  4. ^ Nailya Yulmanova. Marathon Info. Retrieved on 2011-10-19.
  5. ^ van Hemert, Wim (2011-10-16). Chebet sizzles sub-2:06, course record for Gelana in Amsterdam. IAAF. Retrieved on 2011-10-19.

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