Marina Munćan

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Marina Munćan
Марина Мунћан
SFR Yugoslavia
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight44 kg (97 lb)
Sport
SportTrack
Event(s)800 metres, 1500 metres
College teamVillanova
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)800 metres: 2:02.86[1]
1500 metres: 4:06.48[1]
Mile: 4:31.52[1]
Medal record
Representing  
Yugoslavia
European Youth Olympic Festival
Gold medal – first place
1999 Esbjerg
3000m
Representing  Serbia
Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2009 Belgrade 1500m

Marina Munćan (

Serbian records. She is now the Head Cross Country and Assistant Track and Field Coach for Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, in Claremont, CA.[2]

Running career

Collegiate

Munćan attended

Post collegiate

She represented Serbia at the

World Championships in 2007 and 2009 and European Championships in 2010 and 2012. At the 2009 Summer Universiade she won a gold medal in 1500 m with a time 4:15:53 minutes. She ran the women's 1500-m race at the 2012 Summer Olympics
, barely missing qualification to the semifinal round recording a time of 4:11.25.

Major competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Serbia and Montenegro
2000 World Cross Country Championships Vilamoura, Portugal 88th Junior race 24:06
2001 European Junior Championships
Grosseto, Italy
12th (h) 1500 m 4:25.21
2003 European U23 Championships
Bydgoszcz, Poland
8th 1500 m 4:15.32
2005 Mediterranean Games
Almería, Spain
9th 1500 m 4:15.56
Representing  Serbia
2007 European Indoor Championships
Birmingham, United Kingdom
9th 1500 m 4:14.60
Universiade Bangkok, Thailand 5th 1500 m 4:12.56
World Championships Osaka, Japan 7th (sf) 1500 m 4:08.02
2009 European Indoor Championships Turin, Italy 8th 1500 m 4:20.01
Universiade Belgrade, Serbia 1st 1500 m 4:14.13
World Championships Berlin, Germany 34th (h) 1500 m 4:15.18
2010 European Championships Barcelona, Spain 21st (h) 1500 m 4:19.32
2011 European Indoor Championships Paris, France 21st (h) 1500 m 4:18.09
2012 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 10th 1500 m 4:15.63
Olympic Games
London, United Kingdom
27th (h) 1500 m 4:11.25

Personal bests

References

  1. ^ a b c IAAF. "athlete profile for Marina Munca".
  2. ^ "Claremont Mudd Scripps". Claremont Mudd Scripps. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  3. ^ Villanova University BIG EAST CHAMPIONS through 2019 Villanova Wildcats
  4. ^ Villanova University All-Americans through 2019 Villanova Wildcats
  5. ^ Villanova Athletics. "Marina Muncan profile".

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