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Maricica Puică

Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing  Romania
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1984 Los Angeles 3000 m
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Los Angeles 1500 m
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1987 Rome 3000 m

Maricica Puică (born 29 July 1950 in Iaşi) is a Romanian former middle distance athlete, who won the 3000 meters gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, a race also remembered for the collision of Mary Decker and Zola Budd.

In 1989 she spoke on Romanian television in support of the revolutionaries fighting against the regime of Nicolae Ceauşescu.

References

  1. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pu/maricica-puica-1.html Sports Reference

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Sporting positions
Preceded bySoviet Union Yelena Sipatova Women's 3000 m Best Year Performance
1981
Succeeded bySoviet Union Svetlana Ulmasova


Olympic champions in women's 3000 metres and 5000 metres
3000 m
5000 m
Note: In 1996, the 3000 m was replaced by the 5000 m.
World Athletics Senior Women's World Cross Country champions
Short course
Long course
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