ATHLETE
Cristieana Cojocaru
1962 - Today

Cristieana Cojocaru
Cristieana Cojocaru (later Matei, born 2 January 1962) is a retired Romanian runner who specialized in the 400 m hurdles and flat 800 m events. She won a bronze medal in the hurdles at the 1984 Olympics. In the 800 m she won the 1985 world indoor title and three medals at the European indoor championships in 1984–1986. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Cristieana Cojocaru is the 3,151st most popular athlete (down from 2,292nd in 2024), the 678th most popular biography from Romania (down from 554th in 2019) and the 72nd most popular Romanian Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
Page views of Cristieana Cojocaru by language
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Cristieana Cojocaru ranks 3,151 out of 6,025. Before her are Butch Reynolds, Tanyu Kiryakov, Kim Dong-hyeon, Patrick Hürlimann, Inna Lasovskaya, and Joe DeLoach. After her are Aries Merritt, Annegret Strauch, Mariya Lasitskene, Beth Heiden, John Collins, and Karsten Brannasch.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsButch Reynolds
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 3,145
Tanyu Kiryakov
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 3,146
Kim Dong-hyeon
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 3,147
Patrick Hürlimann
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 3,148
Inna Lasovskaya
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 3,149
Joe DeLoach
1967 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 3,150
Cristieana Cojocaru
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 3,151
Aries Merritt
1985 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 3,152
Annegret Strauch
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 3,153
Mariya Lasitskene
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 3,154
Beth Heiden
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 3,155
John Collins
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 3,156
Karsten Brannasch
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 3,157
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1962, Cristieana Cojocaru ranks 868. Before her are Poonam Dhillon, Javier Zeoli, Jackie Silva, Paul Haslinger, Om Birla, and Luis Caballero. After her are Deirdre Lovejoy, Harald Winkler, Bruce Robertson, Mark Pellington, Nergüin Enkhbat, and Andrei Kravchuk.
Others Born in 1962
Go to all RankingsPoonam Dhillon
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 862
Javier Zeoli
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 863
Jackie Silva
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 864
Paul Haslinger
MUSICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 865
Om Birla
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 866
Luis Caballero
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - 2005
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 867
Cristieana Cojocaru
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 868
Deirdre Lovejoy
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 869
Harald Winkler
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 870
Bruce Robertson
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 871
Mark Pellington
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 872
Nergüin Enkhbat
BOXER
1962 - 2022
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 873
Andrei Kravchuk
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 874
In Romania
Among people born in Romania, Cristieana Cojocaru ranks 678 out of 844. Before her are Răzvan Cociș (1983), Liliana Năstase (1962), Dănuț Lupu (1967), Ana Ularu (1985), Mihaela Armășescu (1963), and Cosmin Moți (1984). After her are Lavinia Agache (1968), Alina Dumitru (1982), Dănuț Dobre (1967), Viorica Susanu (1975), Marius Niculae (1981), and Vilmoș Szabo (1964).
Others born in Romania
Go to all RankingsRăzvan Cociș
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 672
Liliana Năstase
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 673
Dănuț Lupu
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 674
Ana Ularu
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 675
Mihaela Armășescu
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 676
Cosmin Moți
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 677
Cristieana Cojocaru
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 678
Lavinia Agache
GYMNAST
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 679
Alina Dumitru
WRESTLER
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 680
Dănuț Dobre
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 681
Viorica Susanu
ATHLETE
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 682
Marius Niculae
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 683
Vilmoș Szabo
FENCER
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 684
Among ATHLETES In Romania
Among athletes born in Romania, Cristieana Cojocaru ranks 72. Before her are Doina Șnep-Bălan (1963), Adriana Bazon (1963), Éva Tófalvi (1978), Monika Weber-Koszto (1966), Liliana Năstase (1962), and Mihaela Armășescu (1963). After her are Dănuț Dobre (1967), Viorica Susanu (1975), Georgeta Damian (1976), Camelia Diaconescu (1963), Maria Cioncan (1977), and Herta Anitaș (1962).
Doina Șnep-Bălan
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 66
Adriana Bazon
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 67
Éva Tófalvi
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 68
Monika Weber-Koszto
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 69
Liliana Năstase
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 70
Mihaela Armășescu
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 71
Cristieana Cojocaru
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 72
Dănuț Dobre
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 73
Viorica Susanu
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 74
Georgeta Damian
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 75
Camelia Diaconescu
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 76
Maria Cioncan
1977 - 2007
HPI: 45.56
Rank: 77
Herta Anitaș
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.56
Rank: 78












































