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Gabriela Szabo |
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| Women's Athletics | |||
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| Olympic Games | |||
| Gold | 2000 Sydney | 5000 m | |
| Silver | 1996 Atlanta | 1500 m | |
| Bronze | 2000 Sydney | 1500 m | |
| World Championships | |||
| Gold | 1997 Athens | 5000 m | |
| Gold | 1999 Seville | 5000 m | |
| Gold | 2001 Edmonton | 1500 m | |
Gabriela Szabo (born November 14, 1975 in Bistriţa) is a Romanian track and field athlete, winner of the gold medal in the 2000 Summer Olympics in 5000 m and winner of bronze and silver medals in 1996 Summer Olympics and 2000 Summer Olympics in 1500 m, respectively. Romania ( dated: Rumania, Roumania The Olympic Games is an international Multi-sport event established for both summer and winter games "I am proud and happy to proclaim that you have presented to the world the best Olympic Games ever These are the official results of the Women's 1500 metres event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta Georgia. "I am proud and happy to proclaim that you have presented to the world the best Olympic Games ever The World Championships in Athletics is an event organized by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF The 6th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Olympic Stadium These are the official results of the Women's 5000 metres event at the 1997 World Championships in Athens Greece. The 7th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Estadio Olímpico The 8th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Commonwealth Stadium Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Bistriţa (Bistritz archaic Nösen; Beszterce is the capital City of Bistriţa-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. Romania ( dated: Rumania, Roumania "I am proud and happy to proclaim that you have presented to the world the best Olympic Games ever The 5000 metres is a popular Running distance also known as a 5K or 5 km colloquially "five-K" Bronze is any of a broad range of Copper alloys, usually with Tin as the main additive but sometimes with other elements such as Phosphorus Silver (ˈsɪlvɚ is a Chemical element with the symbol " Ag " (argentum from the Ancient Greek: ἀργήντος - argēntos gen Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar)
Szabo is also a three-time world champion. The World Championships in Athletics is an event organized by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF She always had a single coach, Zsolt Gyöngyössy, whom she eventually married. Coach (baseball|Coach (basketball|Coach (ice hockeyIn Sports a coach or manager is an individual involved in the direction instruction and training of the operations In May 2005 she announced her withdrawal from professional sport. She remains the European record holder over 3000m.
In 2003, French authorities discovered an undeclared substance in the boot of her car, driven by a family friend, for delivery to teammate Mihaela Botezan. Mihaela Botezan (born 21 November 1976 in Ocna Mures) is a Romanian long-distance runner who specializes mainly in the 10000 metres A week later they cleared Szabo of any charges. She retired from athletics in 2005 amid health problems and a decline in her performance, citing exhaustion.
IAAF profile for Gabriela Szabo
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Women's European Athlete of the Year 1999 |
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Women's Track & Field Athlete of the Year 1999 |
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Women's 1.500m Best Year Performance 1998 |
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Women's 3.000m Best Year Performance 1997 – 2000 |
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Women's 5.000m Best Year Performance 1998 – 1999 |
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Women's 3.000m Best Year Performance 2002 – 2003 |
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