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Luminița Talpoș

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Romanian long-distance runner
Talpoş (center) atop the podium at the 2008 Vienna City Marathon.

Luminiţa Talpoş (born 9 October 1972 in Craiova) is a female long-distance runner from Romania, who specialized in the marathon race during her career.

Career

Talpoș set her personal best (2:26:43) in the women's marathon at the Vienna City Marathon on 27 April 2008.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
1999 World Cross Country Championships Belfast, Northern Ireland 35th Long race 29:49
83rd Short race 17:39
World Half Marathon Championships Palermo, Italy 8th Half Marathon 1:10:33
2002 World Half Marathon Championships Brussels, Belgium 15th Half marathon 1:10:08
European Championships Munich, Germany 16th 10,000 metres 32:30.48
2003 World Half Marathon Championships Vilamoura, Portugal 15th Half marathon 1:12:02
World Championships Paris, France 18th Marathon 2:30:49
2004 World Half Marathon Championships New Delhi, India 18th Half marathon 1:14:25
2005 World Half Marathon Championships Edmonton, Canada 27th Half marathon 1:14:01
2006 World Road Running Championships Debrecen, Hungary 16th 20 kilometres 1:07:11
2007 World Road Running Championships Udine, Italy 4th Half Marathon 1:09:01
World Championships Osaka, Japan — Marathon DNF
Vienna Marathon Vienna, Austria 1st Marathon 2:32:21
2008 World Half Marathon Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 9th Half marathon 1:11:16
Olympic Games Beijing, PR China 18th Marathon 2:31:41
Vienna Marathon Vienna, Austria 1st Marathon 2:26:43

References

Vienna Marathon – women's winners
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