Ana Maria Groza
Ana Maria Groza (born June 1, 1976 in Cluj-Napoca , Cluj County ) is a former Romanian athlete .
Career
Groza was initially active for Dinamo Bucharest and later trained at Clubul Sportiv Unirea Alba Iulia . Her specialty was walking 20 km . At the Olympic Games in 2000 she came in 13th, in 2004 29th and in 2008 23rd place. At the 2005 World Championships Groza finished 14th, at the 2009 World Championships she was sixteenth. In 2006 she crossed the finish line as eleventh at the European Championships .
In 2009 she won the Balkan Championships both individually and with the Romanian national team. At the Romanian national championships, she won the 20 km walk in 2009 both indoors and outdoors with her club CS Unirea Alba Iulia. In the individual she was each runner-up.
Ana Maria Groza is 1.70 m tall and her competition weight was 52 kg.
Awards
Groza was voted the best female athlete of the year in the Alba district four times, including in 2008 and 2009 .
Individual evidence
- ^ Adevărul, August 16, 2009 , accessed January 2, 2010
Web links
- Ana Maria Groza in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Ana Maria Groza in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Groza, Ana Maria |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Romanian athlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 1, 1976 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cluj-Napoca , Cluj County |