| Birth Date: | 1 August 1975 |
| Birth Place: | Piatra Neamț, Neamț, Romania |
| Height: | 1.91m (06.27feet) |
| Weight: | 78kg (172lb) |
| Sport: | Track and field |
| Event: | Long jump |
| Club: | CS Farul Constanța, CSM PAB Arad |
Gabriel Bogdan Țăruș (pronounced as /ro/; born 1 August 1975) is a former Romanian athlete who competed in long jump. He has, success in World Championships. His personal best is 8.29 metres, achieved in 1996. He retired in the summer of 2006.
| Representing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | World Junior Championships | Seoul, South Korea | 13th (q) | 7.41 m (wind: +0.6 m/s) |
| 1993 | European Junior Championships | San Sebastián, Spain | 7th | 7.46 m |
| 1994 | World Junior Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 2nd | 8.01 m (wind: +2.0 m/s) |
| European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 15th (q) | 7.79 m | |
| 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 23rd (q) | 7.79 m |
| Universiade | Fukuoka, Japan | 17th (q) | 7.67 m | |
| 1996 | European Indoor Championships | Stockholm, Sweden | 2nd | 8.03 m |
| Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 15th (q) | 7.96 m | |
| 1997 | European U23 Championships | Turku, Finland | 4th | 7.96 m (wind: +0.2 m/s) |
| World Championships | Athens, Greece | 19th (q) | 7.87 m | |
| Universiade | Catania, Italy | 8th | 7.62 m | |
| 1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 2nd | 8.21 m |
| 1999 | World Indoor Championships | Maebashi, Japan | 6th | 8.15 m |
| Seville, Spain | 26th (q) | 7.74 m | ||
| 2000 | European Indoor Championships | Ghent, Belgium | 2nd | 8.20 m |
| Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 9th | 8.00 m | |
| 2001 | Edmonton, Canada | 27th (q) | 4.01 m | |
| 2003 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | – | DQ |
| Paris, France | 10th | 7.84 m | ||
| 2004 | World Indoor Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 4th | 8.26 m |
| Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 7th | 8.21 m | |
| 2005 | European Indoor Championships | Madrid, Spain | 2nd | 8.14 m |
| World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | – | NM | |