Marina Munćan
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Munćan at the 2012 Summer Olympics
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Nationality | Serbian | ||||||||||||||||||
Born | Pančevo, SFR Yugoslavia |
6 November 1982 ||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 44.0 kg (97.0 lb; 6.93 st) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Track | ||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 800 metres, 1500 metres | ||||||||||||||||||
College team | Villanova | ||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 800 metres: 2:02.86[1] 1500 metres: 4:06.48[1] Mile: 4:31.52[1] |
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Medal record
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Marina Munćan (Serbian Cyrillic: Марина Мунћан; born November 6, 1982 in Pančevo) is a Serbian middle distance runner who specialises in the 1500 metres. She represented Serbia at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She holds multiple Serbian records.
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Running career
Collegiate
Munćan attended Villanova, for which she ran track and cross country. In addition to finishing in first place in various Big East middle-distance track races, she qualified for NCAA Track championships in 2003, 2004, and 2005.[2]
Post collegiate
She represented Serbia at the World Championships in 2007 and 2009 and European Championships in 2010 and 2012. At the 2009 Summer Universiade she won a gold medal in 1500 m with a time 4:15:53 minutes. She ran the women's 1500-m race at the 2012 Summer Olympics, barely missing qualification to the semifinal round recording a time of 4:11.25.
Major competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Serbia and Montenegro | |||||
2001 | European Junior Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 12th (h) | 1500 m | 4:25.21 |
2003 | European U23 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 8th | 1500 m | 4:15.32 |
2005 | Mediterranean Games | Almería, Spain | 9th | 1500 m | 4:15.56 |
Representing Serbia | |||||
2007 | European Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 9th | 1500 m | 4:14.60 |
Universiade | Bangkok, Thailand | 5th | 1500 m | 4:12.56 | |
World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 7th (sf) | 1500 m | 4:08.02 | |
2009 | European Indoor Championships | Turin, Italy | 8th | 1500 m | 4:20.01 |
Universiade | Belgrade, Serbia | 1st | 1500 m | 4:14.13 | |
World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 34th (h) | 1500 m | 4:15.18 | |
2010 | European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 21st (h) | 1500 m | 4:19.32 |
2011 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 21st (h) | 1500 m | 4:18.09 |
2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 10th | 1500 m | 4:15.63 |
Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 27th (h) | 1500 m | 4:11.25 |
Personal bests
Outdoor
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Indoor
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References
External links
- Pages with broken file links
- Articles containing Serbian-language text
- IAAF ID different in Wikidata
- 1982 births
- Living people
- People from Pančevo
- Serbian middle-distance runners
- Female middle-distance runners
- Yugoslav middle-distance runners
- Serbian sportswomen
- Yugoslav female athletes
- Olympic athletes of Serbia
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Villanova Wildcats track and field athletes
- Serbia and Montenegro athletes