Doina Melinte
Romanian middle-distance runner
Achievements in middle-distance running include setting multiple national records and winning numerous medals in international competitions. Competed primarily in the 800 meters and 1500 meters. At the 1990 European Athletics Championships, secured a gold medal in the 1500 meters. Participated in the 1988 Summer Olympics, representing Romania. Ended competitive career with several accolades and a strong legacy in Romanian athletics.
Won gold at the 1990 European Athletics Championships in the 1500 meters
Competed for Romania in the 1988 Summer Olympics
Set multiple national records in middle-distance events
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