Monica Stoian

Monica Stoian (born 25 August 1982) is a female javelin thrower from Romania.

She finished seventh at the 1999 World Youth Championships and won the silver medal at the 2007 Summer Universiade. She also competed at the 2007 World Championships and the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final.

At the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, she did make the final and finished fourth, achieving a personal best of 64.51 metres in her first attempt.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Romania
1999 World Youth Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 7th 47.25 m
2007 Universiade Bangkok, Thailand 2nd 61.19 m
World Championships Osaka, Japan 21st (q) 56.84 m
2008 Olympic Games Beijing, China 40th (q) 54.56 m
2009 World Championships Berlin, Germany 4th 64.51 m
World Athletics Final Thessaloniki, Greece 7th 57.32 m

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