Mariana Simeanu

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Mariana Simeanu
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Women's athletics
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IAAF World Indoor Games
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Mariana Simeanu (born 15 August 1964) is a Romanian middle-distance runner who competed in the 800 metres. Her sole international achievement was a bronze medal at the 1985 IAAF World Indoor Games, held in Paris. Her personal bests for the distance were 2:02.41 minutes outdoors, set in Rome on 31 August 1984 and 2:05.51 minutes indoors, set during her medal win. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. I World Indoor Championship, Paris 1985 Women, Track. Track and Field Brinkster. Retrieved on 2016-02-14.
  2. IAAF World Indoor Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-02-14.
  3. Mariana Simeanu. Tilastopaja. Retrieved on 2016-02-14.