Sabine Heitling

Brazilian steeplechase runner

Sabine Heitling

Personal information

Full name| Sabine Letícia Heitling
Nationality|  Brazil
Born|  (1987-07-02) July 2, 1987 (age 38)
Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Height| 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight| 52 kg (115 lb)
Sport
Sport| Athletics

Medal record

Representing  Brazil
Pan American Games
| 2007 Rio de Janeiro | 3000m steeplechase
| 2011 Guadalajara | 3000m steeplechase

Updated on 14 May 2013

Sabine Letícia Heitling (born 2 July 1987, in Santa Cruz do Sul) is a Brazilian athlete specializing in the 3000 metres steeplechase.[1]

## Biography

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Heitling's personal best in the event is 9:41.22 achieved in 2009 in London. This was the Brazilian and South American record on the steeplechase until 2016, when Juliana Paula dos Santos ran 3 seconds faster.[2]

In 2013, Heitling tested positive for a banned stimulant Methylhexaneamine and was disqualified for 1 year. The ban lasted from 7 June 2013 to 6 June 2014.[3]

## Competition record

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Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes

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Representing  Brazil
2002  | South American Junior Championships /
South American Games | Belém, Brazil  | 1st  | 3000 m s'chase  | 10:52.77
South American Youth Championships | Asunción, Paraguay  | 2nd  | 2000 m s'chase  | 7:13.65
2003  | South American Junior Championships | Guayaquil, Ecuador  | 2nd  | 1500 m  | 4:33.0
2004  | World Junior Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 26th (h)  | 3000m steeplechase  | 11:01.09
South American Youth Championships | Guayaquil, Ecuador  | 4th  | 1500 m  | 4:35.2
1st  | 2000 m s'chase  | 6:34.7
2005  | Pan American Junior Championships | Windsor, Canada | 1st  | 3000 m s'chase  | 10:04.71
South American Junior Championships | Rosario, Argentina | 1st  | 3000 m s'chase  | 10:41.11
2006  | World Junior Championships | Beijing, China | 11th  | 3000m steeplechase  | 10:28.32
Lusophony Games | Macau | 2nd  | 1500 m  | 4:26.78
1st  | 5000 m  | 17:19.37
South American U23 Championships /
South American Games | Buenos Aires, Argentina  | 3rd  | 1500 m  | 4:28.57
2nd  | 3000 m s'chase  | 10:37.38
2007  | Pan American Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  | 7th  | 1500 m  | 4:19.21
1st  | 3000 m s'chase  | 9:51.13
World Championships | Osaka, Japan  | 43rd (h)  | 3000 m s'chase  | 10:19.57
2008  | Ibero-American Championships | Iquique, Chile  | 1st  | 1500 m  | 4:18.78
1st  | 3000 m s'chase  | 9:54.70
South American U23 Championships | Lima, Peru  | 1st  | 1500 m  | 4:34.42
1st  | 3000 m s'chase  | 10:17.35
2009  | South American Championships | Lima, Peru  | 1st  | 3000 m s'chase  | 9:52.54
Lusophony Games | Lisbon, Portugal  | 2nd  | 1500 m  | 4:17.68
World Championships | Berlin, Germany  | 35th (h)  | 3000 m s'chase  | 9:50.96
2010  | Ibero-American Championships | San Fernando, Spain | 3rd  | 3000 m s'chase  | 9:56.02
2011  | South American Championships | Buenos Aires, Argentina  | 4th  | 3000 m s'chase  | 10:28.34
Universiade | Shenzhen, China  | 6th  | 3000 m s'chase  | 9:52.19
Pan American Games | Guadalajara, Mexico  | 3rd  | 3000 m s'chase  | 10:10.98

## References

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1. ^ Sabine Heitling (in Portuguese), retrieved May 14, 2013
2. ^ "3000m Steeplechase Results". memorial-odlozil.cz. 6 June 2016. Archived from the original on 8 July 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
3. ^ IAAF list of sanctioned athletes

## External links

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* Sabine Heitling at World Athletics

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Pan American Champions in women's 3000 metres steeplechase

* 2007:  Sabine Heitling (BRA)
* 2011:  Sara Hall (USA)
* 2015:  Ashley Higginson (USA)
* 2019:  Geneviève Lalonde (CAN)
* 2023:  Belén Casetta (ARG)

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