Petru Drăgoescu

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Petru Drăgoescu
Personal information
Born (1962-07-22) 22 July 1962 (age 61)
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event800 metres

Petru Drăgoescu (first name also given as Petre; born 22 July 1962) is a Romanian former middle-distance runner who specialised in the 800 metres.[2] He represented his country at the 1983 World Championships. In addition, he won the silver medal at the 1985 European Indoor Championships. As of December 2016, he is still the Romanian national record holder both indoors and outdoors.

International competitions[edit]

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Romania
1983 European Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 4th 800 m 1:47.91
Universiade Edmonton, Canada 12th (h) 800 m 1:49.57
World Championships Helsinki, Finland 26th (h) 800 m 1:48.33
1985 World Indoor Games Paris, France 4th 800 m 1:48.34
European Indoor Championships Piraeus, Greece 2nd 800 m 1:49.38
Universiade Kobe, Japan 4th 800 m 1:45.41
8th 1500 m 3:48.66
1988 European Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 10th (sf) 800 m 1:49.24

Personal bests[edit]

Outdoor

Indoor

References[edit]