Cristieana Cojocaru

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Cristieana Cojocaru
Medal record

Women's Athletics
Competitor for Romania
Olympic Games
Bronze	1984 Los Angeles	400 m hurdles

Cristieana Cojocaru (born January 2, 1962) is a retired athlete from Romania.

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles she won a bronze medal in 400 metres hurdles behind Nawal El Moutawakel (gold) and Judi Brown (silver). She became national champion in this event in 1982, 1983 and 1984; in 1983 also in 400 metres.

In addition she won bronze medals over 800 metres at the European Indoor Championships in Gothenburg 1984 and Athens 1985 as well as a silver medal in Madrid 1986 (under her married name Cristieana Matei). She also won this distance at the 1985 IAAF World Indoor Championships.

References

Cristieana Cojocaru-Matei profile at IAAF
Sports Reference

v t e World Indoor Champions in Women's 800 m

1985: Cristieana Cojocaru (ROU) 1987 – 1989: Christine Wachtel (GDR) 1991: Christine Wachtel (GER) 1993 – 1997: Maria Mutola (MOZ) 1999: Ludmila Formanová (CZE) 2001 – 2006: Maria Mutola (MOZ) 2008: Tamsyn Manou (AUS) 2010: Mariya Savinova (RUS) 2012: Pamela Jelimo (KEN)

Persondata
Name	Cojocaru, Cristieana
Alternative names	Matei, Cristieana
Short description	Athletics (sport) competitor
Date of birth	January 2, 1962
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death

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