Oana Pantelimon
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Oana Pantelimon (born Mușunoiu ; born September 27, 1972 in Tecuci ) is a former Romanian high jumper .
She celebrated the greatest success of her career at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney , when she surprisingly won the bronze medal in the high jump. With a personal best of 1.99 m, she shared third place behind Jelena Jelesina from Russia and Hestrie Cloete from South Africa with the Swede Kajsa Bergqvist at the same height .
Further placements among the top ten were among others at the World Athletics Championships 2001 in Edmonton , the 2002 European Athletics Championships in Munich , the 2003 World Athletics Championships in Paris and the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens . In addition, she was several times Romanian champion in high jump (1993, 1999, 2001, 2003).
Oana Pantelimon is 1.79 m tall and has a competition weight of 61 kg. She married the fencer Gabriel Pantelimon , Olympian in 1992 and 1996
Top performances
- High jump (open air): 1.99 m, September 30, 2000, Sydney
- High jump (indoor): 1.95 m, March 15, 2003, Birmingham
Web links
- Oana Pantelimon in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Oana Pantelimon at COSR (Romanian)
- Oana Pantelimon in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ gbrathletics.com: Romanian Championships
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| SURNAME | Pantelimon, Oana |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mușunoiu, Oana |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Romanian athlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 27, 1972 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tecuci , Romania |