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Brian Mariano

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Brian Mariano
Mariano in Doha, 2010
Personal information
Nationality Netherlands
Born (1985-01-22) 22 January 1985 (age 39)
Willemstad
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) (2010)
Weight70 kg (154 lb) (2010)
Sport
SportSprint
Event(s)60 metres, 100 metres, 200 metres
Medal record
Representing  Netherlands Antilles
Men's athletics
Central American and Caribbean Games
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Mayaguez 4x100 m relay
Representing  Netherlands
Men's athletics
European Athletics Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Helsinki 4×100 m relay

Brian Mariano (born 22 January 1985) is a Curaçaoan sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres and starts for the Netherlands, formerly for Netherlands Antilles until October 1, 2010. He finished fourth-fastest in the men's 60 metres heats at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Doha, but was disqualified in the semifinals. He won a bronze medal in the 4x100 metres relay at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games in Mayaguez alongside Prince Kwidama, Curtis Cock and Churandy Martina.

Mariano finished sixth in the 60 metres at the 2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Paris, representing the Netherlands for the first time.

Mariano ran his personal best over 100 m and 200 m at the UTEP Invitational on 10 April 2010.[1][2]

After a race on 6 February 2016 he tested positive in a doping test.

Personal best

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Distance Time venue
60m 6.60 s (indoor) Ghent, Belgium (14 February 2010) Paris, France (5 March 2011)
100m 10.23 s El Paso, Texas, United States (10 April 2010)
200m 20.81 s El Paso, Texas, United States (10 April 2010)

References

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  1. ^ "Rentree Robert Lathouwers bij SPAR Baancircuit in Hoorn". RegioSportPlaza.nl (in Dutch). 19 May 2010. Archived from the original on 8 September 2012.
  2. ^ "USA track and field results (outdoor) April 2010 (first two weekend)".
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