Oleksandra Shafar

Oleksandra Shafar (née Duliba, Belarusian: Аляксандра Дуліба; born 5 January 1988) is a Belarusian long-distance runner.

Duliba won the 2013 Los Angeles Marathon in her first marathon.[1] She then finished 4th at the 2013 Chicago Marathon.[2] At the 2014 Boston Marathon she placed 6th.[3]

Duliba is the national record holder in the marathon for Belarus.[4]

In 2016, she was given a two-year ban for breaking anti-doping regulations. Her competition results from 11 October 2013 were annulled and her suspension began on 28 September 2015.[5]

In 2019, she competed in the women's marathon at the 2019 World Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar.[6] She did not finish her race.[6]

References
  1. "Aleksandra Duliba, LA Marathon 2013 Record-Breaking Winner, Was A First-Time Marathoner". The Huffington Post. March 18, 2013. Retrieved June 6, 2015.
  2. "Bank of America Chicago Marathon Top 20 Official Results" (PDF). Iaafmedia.s3.amazonaws.com. October 14, 2013. Retrieved June 6, 2015.
  3. "Alexandra Duliba sets Belarus' record at Boston marathon". Vileyka.minsk-region.by. Vileyka Regional Executive Committee. April 23, 2014. Archived from the original on December 5, 2014. Retrieved June 6, 2015.
  4. "John Hancock Financial Announces 2014 Boston Marathon International Elite Field". Johnhancock.com. January 21, 2014. Retrieved June 6, 2015.
  5. "Flash-News des Tages leichtathletik.de 28. January 2016". Archived from the original on 2016-02-02. Retrieved 2016-02-02.
  6. "Marathon Women − Final − Results" (PDF). IAAF. 28 September 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
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