Semiha Mutlu
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Semiha Mutlu (born March 5, 1987 in Koyulhisar, Sivas Province, Turkey) is a Turkish female racewalker. The 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) tall athlete at 55 kg (121 lb) is coached by Zeynep Karabağlı.
She began racewalking at the age of 18, and is currently a member of the İzmir Büyükşehir Belediyespor. Mutlu is the holder of the national record in 20000m walk (track) with 1:44.38. She is qualified to represent Turkey in the 20km walk event at the⋅2012 Olympics in London.
In 2015 Mutlu was banned from sport for 30 months after abnormal deviations in her biological passport profile was found.
Personal bests
According to All Athletics Database, her personal bests are:
- 10 km walk: 49:43 - Izmir (TUR), 20.06.2010
- 20 km walk: 1:37:06 - Dudince (SVK), 26.03.2011