Cristina Simion Explained

Fullname:Cristina Negru Simion
Nationality:Romanian
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Club:CSA Steaua București
Birth Date:1991 11, df=y
Birth Place:Romania

Cristina Simion (born 20 November 1991) is a Romanian female mountain runner, world champion at the World Long Distance Mountain Running Championships (2019).[1]

Biography

Simion in the sport of athletics at senior level was gold medal at the Balkan Athletics Championships (in 2017 in 5000 m) and bronze medal with the national team at the European Cross Country Championships (2016). Twice silver medal with the national team at the European Cross Country Championships (2017) and European 10,000m Cup (2018).

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position EventPerformanceNotes
Athletics
2013European U23 Championships Tampere19th10,000 m37:50.84
2016align=left rowspan=2European Cross Country Championshipsalign=left rowspan=2 Chia27thIndividual26:44
3rdTeam79 pts
2017Balkan Athletics Championships Novi Pazarbgcolor=gold1st5000 m16:36.98
align=left rowspan=2European Cross Country Championshipsalign=left rowspan=2 Šamorín16thIndividual27:58
bgcolor=silver2ndTeam31 pts
2018World Half Marathon Championships Valencia68thHalf marathon1:15:15
align=left rowspan=2European 10,000m Cupalign=left rowspan=2 London29th10,000 m33:20.97
bgcolor=silver2ndTeam1:37:35.06
2019European 10,000m Cup London37th10,000 m33:41.02

Notes and References

  1. Web site: World Long Distance Mountain Running Challenge (2004-2014)/Championships (2015 on). wmra.ch. 10 March 2020.