Petru Drăgoescu

Petru Drăgoescu
Personal information
Born (1962-07-22) 22 July 1962
Petroșani, Romania
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
800 metres
Medal record
Representing  Romania
European Indoor Championships
Silver medal – second place1985 Piraeus800m

Petru Drăgoescu (first name also given as Petre; born 22 July 1962) is a Romanian former middle-distance runner who specialised in the 800 metres.[2] He represented his country at the 1983 World Championships. In addition, he won the silver medal at the 1985 European Indoor Championships. As of December 2016, he is still the Romanian national record holder both indoors and outdoors.

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Romania
1983 European Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 4th 800 m 1:47.91
Summer Universiade Edmonton, Canada 12th (h) 800 m 1:49.57
World Championships Helsinki, Finland 26th (h) 800 m 1:48.33
1985 World Indoor Games Paris, France 4th 800 m 1:48.34
European Indoor Championships Piraeus, Greece 2nd 800 m 1:49.38
Summer Universiade Kobe, Japan 4th 800 m 1:45.41
8th 1500 m 3:48.66
1988 European Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 10th (sf) 800 m 1:49.24

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

References