Marieta Ilcu

Marieta Ilcu
Personal information
Born (1962-10-16) October 16, 1962
Sport
SportTrack and field
Medal record
Representing  Romania
World Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place1993 TorontoLong jump
Silver medal – second place1989 BudapestLong jump
Bronze medal – third place1991 SevilleLong jump
European Championships
Silver medal – second place1990 SplitLong jump
European Indoor Championships
Silver medal – second place1992 GenoaLong jump
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place1987 ZagrebLong jump
Silver medal – second place1989 DuisburgLong jump
Bronze medal – third place1985 KobeLong jump

Marieta Ilcu (born October 16, 1962) is a retired Romanian long jumper. In 1989 she won a silver medal at the World Indoor Championships, and jumped 7.08 metres in June. This would remain her personal best. In 1993 she celebrated her greatest sporting triumph as she won the World Indoor Championships.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing  Romania
1987 Summer Universiade Zagreb, Yugoslavia 1st
1989 World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 2nd
1990 European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 2nd
1991 World Indoor Championships Seville, Spain 3rd
World Championships Tokyo, Japan 6th
1992 European Indoor Championships Genoa, Italy 2nd
1993 World Indoor Championships Toronto, Canada 1st