Cătălina Gheorghiu
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Romanian |
| Born | 21 June 1969 |
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Middle-distance running |
| Event(s) | 800 metres (early) 1500 metres (later) |
Cătălina Gheorghiu (born 21 June 1969) is a Romanian middle-distance runner. She competed in the at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Specializing in the
Over the next years, she competed less on the highest international level, but finished sixth at the 1991 Summer Universiade and also competed at the 1995 Summer Universiade.[3][4]
Gheorghiu then returned to the world elite and finished fourth at the 1996 European Athletics Championships, reached the semi-final at the 1996 Summer Olympics and finished sixth at the 1997 World Indoor Championships.[2][1]
Domestically and regionally, Gheorghiu won the Romanian championships in the 800 metres (1995) and 3000 metres steeplechase (1991, 1992). She won the 1500 metres at the 1989 Balkan Championships as well as at the 1996 and 1997 Balkan Indoor Championships.[5][6][7]
References
- ^ Olympedia
- ^ a b Cătălina Gheorghiu at World Athletics
- ^ Final results
- ^ Results
- ^ "Romanian Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
- ^ "Balkan Games/Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
- ^ "Balkan Indoor Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
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