Mircea Bogdan

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Mircea Bogdan (born 5 June 1982) is a retired Romanian long-distance runner who specialized in the 3000 metres steeplechase.

As a junior he won the silver medal at the 2001 European Junior Championships[1] and finished seventh at the 2001 Summer Universiade.[citation needed] He placed lowly at the 2001 World Cross Country Championships, and competed at the 2000 World Junior Championships[2] and the 2003 European U23 Championships without reaching the final.[citation needed] Studying in the United States, he won the NCAA Division I Championships of 2005, representing UTEP.[3]

As a senior he competed in the 3000 metres at the 2007 European Indoor Championships,[4] the steeplechase at the 2007 World Championships and in the 1500 metres at the 2008 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final.[2] He became Romanian champion three times. His personal best steeplechase time was 8:23.12 minutes, achieved in April 2007 in Palo Alto.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "European Junior Championships (Men)". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Mircea Bogdan at World Athletics
  3. ^ "NCAA Division I Championships (Men)". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  4. ^ "2007 European Indoor Championships, men's 3000 metres heats". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  5. ^ All-Athletics.com profile



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