Viorica Viscopoleanu (née Belmega on 8 August 1939) is a retired Romanian long jumper athlete. She competed at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Olympics and won a gold medal in 1968, setting a new world record.[1] At the European championships she won a silver medal outdoors in 1969 and two medals indoors, in 1970 (gold) and 1971 (bronze). After retiring from competitions she worked as a coach at her club Steaua București. Monica Iagăr was one of her trainees.[2]
![]() Viscopoleanu in 1968 | |
Personal information | |
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Birth name | Belmega |
Born | 8 August 1939 Storojineț, Kingdom of Romania[1] | (age 84)
Height | 164 cm (5 ft 5 in) |
Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Long jump |
Club | CSA Steaua București |
Coached by |
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Achievements and titles | |
Personal best | 6.82 m (1968) |
Medal record |
References
edit- ^ a b Viorica Viscopoleanu. sports-reference.com
- ^ a b Viorica Viscopoleanu. Romanian Olympic Committee
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- Viorica Viscopoleanu at Olympedia
- Viorica Viscopoleanu at the Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee (in Romanian)
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