Cristieana Cojocaru
Cristeana Cojocaru (after marrying Cojocaru-Matei ; born January 2, 1962 in Cujmir) is a Romanian athlete .
Life
At the European Indoor Championships she won the bronze medal in the 800-meter run in Gothenburg in 1984 and in Athens in 1985 . She won gold at the World Indoor Games in 1985 .
At the Romanian championships, she won the gold medal in the 400-meter run in 1983 . In 1982, 1983 and 1984 she also won the gold medal in the 400-meter hurdles .
At the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, she won the bronze medal in the 400-meter hurdles behind the Moroccan Nawal El Moutawakel (gold) and the American Judi Brown (silver).
Cristieana Cojocaru-Matei is 1.72 m tall and weighed 62 kg during her active time.
Personal bests
- 400 m: 51.44 s, August 13, 1986, Zurich
- Hall: 52.93 s, February 8, 1984, Budapest
- 800 m: 1: 59.06 s, June 2, 1985, Bucharest
- Hall: 2: 01.01s, March 3, 1985, Piraeus
- 400 m hurdles: 54.55 s, July 7, 1986, Moscow
literature
- Ekkehard zur Megede: The Modern Olympic Century 1896-1996 Track and Field Athletics. Berlin 1999 (published by the German Society for Athletics Documentation eV)
Web links
- Cristieana Cojocaru in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Cristieana Cojocaru in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Cojocaru, Cristieana |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Cojocaru-Matei, Cristieana |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Romanian hurdler |
DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd January 1962 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Cujmir |