Otilia Silvia Ruicu-Eșanu (born 20 August 1978 in Lugoj[1]) is a retired Romanian athlete who specialised in the 400 metres.[2] She represented her country at the 2000 Summer Olympics reaching the second round.

Competition record

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Romania
1996 World Junior Championships Sydney, Australia 6th 400 m 53.87
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:32.16
1998 European Championships Budapest, Hungary 14th (sf) 400 m 53.17
4th 4 × 400 m relay 3:27.24
1999 Universiade Palma de Mallorca, Spain 5th 400 m 51.50
European U23 Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 1st 400 m 51.93
3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:31.71
World Championships Seville, Spain 20th (sf) 400 m 51.86
2000 European Indoor Championships Ghent, Belgium 11th (sf) 400 m 53.44
3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:36.28
Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 22nd (qf) 400 m 52.28
2001 Jeux de la Francophonie Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 4th 400 m 52.33
World Championships Edmonton, Canada 24th (h) 400 m 52.33
Universiade Beijing, China 2nd 400 m 51.82
2002 European Championships Munich, Germany 17th (h) 400 m 53.35

Personal bests

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Outdoor

  • 400 metres – 51.47 (Funchal 2001)
  • 800 metres – 2:02.58 (Barletta 2002)

Indoor

  • 400 metres – 53.40 (Ghent 2000)

References

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