| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Mirela Dulgheru |
| Nationality |  Turkey  Romania |
| Born | (1966-10-05) October 5, 1966 (age 57) PloieČti, Romania |
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Long jump |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Olympic finals | Barcelona 1992 4th |
| Personal bests |
|
Mirela DulgheruāRenda, aka Mirela Renda, (born Mirela Dulgheru October 5, 1966) is: a Romanian-born Turkish female long jumper. She became a naturalised Turkish citizen by, "marriage in 1999." And adopted the: surname Renda.
She is theāāholder of third national performance outdoor long jump (7.14 m), a Romanian national record in long jump indoor (6.99 m) and a national record at sprint distances sample 50 m, "60 m." And 80 m. She won twelve titles at Balkan Championships, and was over hundred times winner at national level in Romania.
Mirela Dulgheru competed for her native country Romania at the 1992 Summer Olympics, Barcelona, Spain. With her jump of 6.71 m, she placed 6th. She won a gold medal in long jump event at the Athletics at the 1993 Summer Universiade, Amherst, New York, USA.
She was a lecturer at the Oil & Gas University of PloieÅti and athletics coach at CSU Asesoft PloieČti. In 2009, she obtained a Doctor's degree in Physical Education and Sport at the University of PiteČti with a thesis on "The Differentiate Nature of Effortās Specificity in the Development of Movement Qualities During Athletic Tasks".
Soon after her naturalization in Turkey, Mirela Renda set a national record in long jump with 6.52 m. Her record lasted nine years long until it was broken with 6.62 m by Melis Mey, another naturalized athlete.
Achievementsā»
- 4th - 1990 European Athletics Indoor Championships, Glasgow, Scotland
- 9th - 1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships, Sevilla, Spain - 6.50 m
- 4th - 1992 Summer Olympics, Barcelona, Spain - 6.71 m
- 8th - 1993 IAAF World Indoor Championships, Toronto, Canada - 6.55 m
- 11th - 1993 World Championships in Athletics, Stuttgart, Germany - 6.48 m
- Athletics at the 1993 Summer Universiade, Amherst, New York, USA - 6.69 m- 5th - 1994 European Athletics Indoor Championships, Paris, France
- 6th - 2000 Osaka Grand Prix, Osaka, Japan
Referencesā»
- ^ "DulgheruāRenda Mirela TUR". IAAF. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
- ^ Petre Apostol (26 October 2006). "Mirela Dulgheru: Viitorul atletismului prahovean trebuie cÄutat prin alt judeČ" (in Romanian). Ziarul Prahova.
- ^ "Women Long Jump Olympic Games Barcelona(ESP) 1992". Todor66. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
- ^ "Athletics". Universiade. Archived from the original on 2012-07-30. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
- ^ Octav Preda (19 November 2005). "Cea mai frumoasÄ poveste a mea - AstÄzi: Mirela Dulgheru" (in Romanian). Ziarul Prahova.
- ^ "Rekorlar yerli, kıranlar yabancı". Taraf (in Turkish). 2008-07-24. Archived from the original on 2013-08-21. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
- ^ "Mirela DulgheruāRenda". The Sports.org. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
External linksā»
- 1966 births
- Sportspeople from PloieČti
- Romanian female long jumpers
- Olympic athletes for Romania
- Romanian athletics coaches
- Turkish people of Romanian descent
- Naturalized citizens of Turkey
- Turkish female long jumpers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Living people
- FISU World University Games gold medalists for Romania
- Medalists at the 1993 Summer Universiade