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Biography: Violeta SZEKELY ()
 
 
Sex Weight Height Date of birth Place of birth
W 52 1.69 26 03 1965 Dolhesti Mari (ROU)
 
Married   Occupation
N   Technician
 
Information
Née Beclea. At 1500m was 2nd at ECp 1993 and 3rd at EI 1998 and at ECp 1994. At 800m was 3rd at EI 1990 and 4th at EC 1998. Three years drugs ban from 15 Feb 1995, which cost her the World Indoor 1500 4th place in Barcelona. European Indoor Champion 2000 (1500m).

PERSONAL BEST
  Performance   Wind  Place Date
800 Metres 1:58.57      Paris 29 07 1998
1000 Metres 2:36.74      London 14 07 1989
1500 Metres 3:58.29      Monaco 18 08 2000
One Mile 4:21.69      Roma 09 06 1993
2000 Metres 5:48.8      Berlin 01 09 1998
3000 Metres 8:47.3        01 01 1998


PROGRESSION
  Season Performance   Wind  Place Date
800 Metres
 1998 1:58.57      Paris 29 07 1998
 
 1994 2:00.47      Bucuresti 18 06 1994
 
 1993 1:59.13      Hengelo 20 06 1993
 
 1991 2:00.19      Rhede 07 07 1991
 
 1990 2:01.05      Dijon 24 06 1990
 
 1989 1:58.94      Pescara 19 07 1989
 
 1988 1:59.35      Bucuresti 28 08 1988
 
 1987 1:59.53      Riga 31 05 1987
 
 1986 1:58.7      Bucuresti 13 07 1986
 
 1985 2:00.75      Bucuresti 13 07 1985
 
 1983 2:03.63        1983
1000 Metres
 2000 2:37.22      Nice 08 07 2000
 
 1989 2:36.74      London 14 07 1989
1500 Metres
 2002 4:05.53      Lausanne 02 07 2002
 
 2001 3:59.35      Monaco 20 07 2001
 
 2000 3:58.29      Monaco 18 08 2000
 
 1999 3:59.31      Zürich 11 08 1999
 
 1998 3:59.67      Roma 14 07 1998
 
 1994 4:03.76      Monaco 02 08 1994
 
 1993 3:59.35      Monaco 07 08 1993
 
 1992 4:03.29      Monaco 11 08 1992
 
 1991 4:02.21      Zürich 07 08 1991
 
 1990 4:03.14      Bucuresti 10 06 1990
 
 1989 4:07.24      Bucuresti 03 06 1989
 
 1988 4:07.94      Bucuresti 18 06 1988
 
 1987 4:07.56      Bucuresti 23 05 1987
 
 1986 4:04.56      Pitesti 28 06 1986
 
 1985 4:11.01      Bucuresti 01 06 1985
 
 1982 4:23.85        1982
One Mile
 1999 4:23.44      Nice 17 07 1999
 
 1993 4:21.69      Roma 09 06 1993
2000 Metres
 1998 5:48.8      Berlin 01 09 1998
3000 Metres
 1998 8:47.3        01 01 1998

HONOURS
  Rank Performance   Wind  Place Date
800 Metres  
3rd IAAF World Indoor Championships 2   f 2:01.75      Sevilla 10 03 1991
2nd IAAF World Indoor Championships 4   f 2:00.26      Budapest 05 03 1989
1st IAAF World Indoor Championships 3   h 2:04.03      Indianapolis, IN 06 03 1987
1500 Metres  
17th IAAF Grand Prix Final 1   f 4:03.46      Melbourne 09 09 2001
8th IAAF World Championships 2   f 4:01.70      Edmonton 07 08 2001
8th IAAF World Indoor Championships 2   f 4:11.17      Lisboa 11 03 2001
IAAF Grand Prix Final 1   f 4:15.63      Doha 05 10 2000
27th Olympic Games 2   f 4:05.15      Sydney 30 09 2000
IAAF Grand Prix Final 1   f 4:15.18      München 11 09 1999
7th IAAF World Championships in Athletics 4   f 4:00.98      Sevilla 29 08 1999
7th IAAF World Indoor Championships 2   f 4:03.53      Maebashi 06 03 1999
IAAF Golden League/Grand Prix Final 8   f 4:13.08      Moskva 05 09 1998
4th IAAF World Championships in Athletics 9   f 4:08.57      Stuttgart 22 08 1993
4th IAAF World Indoor Championships 2   f 4:09.41      Toronto 14 03 1993
25th Olympic Games 7   sf 4:05.46      Barcelona 06 08 1992
3rd IAAF World Championships in Athletics 10   f 4:05.86      Tokyo 31 08 1991
One Mile  
9th IAAF/Mobil Grand Prix Final 3   f 4:27.64      London 10 09 1993
3000 Metres  
7th IAAF World Indoor Championships 5   f 8:47.80      Maebashi 07 03 1999