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Malagasy runner
Marie Eliane Saholinirina (born 20 March 1983 in
Betsihaka) is a
Malagasy athlete who specialises in the
3000 metres steeplechase.
[2] She competed for Madagascar at the
2012 Summer Olympics failing to qualify for the semifinals.
[3]
She competed in the
3000 m steeplechase at the
2016 Summer Olympics in
Rio de Janeiro. She finished 11th in her heat with a time of 9:45.92 and did not qualify for the final.
[4] She was the flagbearer for Madagascar during the
Parade of Nations.
[5]
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes
|
Representing
Madagascar
|
2001
|
African Junior Championships
|
Réduit, Mauritius
|
7th
|
800 m
|
2:16.42
|
3rd
|
1500 m
|
4:24.76
|
2006
|
African Championships
|
Bambous, Mauritius
|
11th (h)
|
800 m
|
2:10.39
|
2007
|
All-Africa Games
|
Algiers, Algeria
|
9th (h)
|
800 m
|
2:08.03
|
World Championships
|
Osaka, Japan
|
36th (h)
|
800 m
|
2:06.57
|
2009
|
World Championships
|
Berlin, Germany
|
35th (h)
|
1500 m
|
4:16.63
|
2010
|
World Indoor Championships
|
Doha, Qatar
|
–
|
1500 m
|
DNF
|
African Championships
|
Nairobi, Kenya
|
12th
|
1500 m
|
4:25.60
|
8th
|
3000 m s'chase
|
10:33.56
|
2012
|
Olympic Games
|
London, United Kingdom
|
41st (h)
|
1500 m
|
4:19.46
|
2013
|
World Championships
|
Moscow, Russia
|
36th (h)
|
1500 m
|
4:18.04
|
Jeux de la Francophonie
|
Nice, France
|
5th
|
3000 m s'chase
|
10:15.64
|
2014
|
World Indoor Championships
|
Sopot, Poland
|
19th (h)
|
1500 m
|
4:19.64
|
African Championships
|
Marrakech, Morocco
|
8th
|
3000 m s'chase
|
10:09.25
|
2015
|
World Championships
|
Beijing, China
|
32nd (h)
|
1500 m
|
4:19.54
|
2016
|
African Championships
|
Durban, South Africa
|
4th
|
3000 m s'chase
|
9:44.50
|
Olympic Games
|
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
|
35th (h)
|
3000 m s'chase
|
9:45.92
|
2017
|
World Championships
|
London,
United Kingdom
|
42nd (h)
|
1500 m
|
4:23.56
|
2018
|
World Indoor Championships
|
Birmingham, United Kingdom
|
–
|
1500 m
|
DNF
|
Outdoor
Indoor