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Margareta Keszeg (born 31 August 1965) is a retired middle distance runner from Romania. She won several medals in European and World Indoor Championships over 3000 metres, including winning the 1992 European Indoor Championships. Her personal best time of 8:39.94 was set in 1992.
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing  Romania | |||||
| 1986 | European Indoor Championships | Madrid, Spain | 5th | 3000 m | 9:09.95 |
| 1989 | World Indoor Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 3rd | 3000 m | 8:48.70 |
| 1990 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 2nd | 3000 m | 8:57.50 |
| European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 5th | 3000 m | 8:48.04 | |
| 1991 | World Indoor Championships | Seville, Spain | 2nd | 3000 m | 8:51.51 |
| World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 5th | 3000 m | 8:42.02 | |
| 1992 | European Indoor Championships | Genoa, Italy | 1st | 3000 m | 8:59.80 |
| Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 11th | 3000 m | 9:03.16 | |
| World Cup | Havana, Cuba | 3rd | 3000 m | 9:09.03 | |
| 1993 | World Indoor Championships | Toronto, Canada | 2nd | 3000 m | 9:02.89 |
| 1994 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 2nd | 3000 m | 8:55.61 |
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