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Luminița Talpoș

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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

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

Achievements

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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

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