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Oana Pantelimon

1972 - Today

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Oana Manuela Pantelimon, née Musunoiu (born 27 September 1972 in Tecuci) is a Romanian high jumper. At the 2000 Olympic Games Pantelimon ended in third place, tied with Kajsa Bergqvist of Sweden. As the two athletes had an identical jumping record, with perfect attempts up to 1.99 where both had one foul, they shared the bronze medal. Pantelimon, who had no international honors before this competition, even jumped a personal best of 1.99 metres, improving her old mark by 5 centimetres. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Oana Pantelimon is the 3,952nd most popular athlete (up from 3,989th in 2024), the 755th most popular biography from Romania (down from 747th in 2019) and the 96th most popular Romanian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Oana Pantelimon ranks 3,952 out of 6,025Before her are Slavomír Kňazovický, Jiří Rohan, Ferenc Novák, Philippe Rozier, Zsolt Érsek, and Susanna Kallur. After her are Tamás Kásás, David Sánchez, Susana Feitor, Ute Schell, Alexander Koch, and Patrícia Mamona.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Oana Pantelimon ranks 1,009Before her are Alberto Cirio, Kristina Poplavskaja, Matthew Herbert, Fuad Anwar Amin, Mark Davis, and Zaza Zazirov. After her are Shigeki Kurata, Gillian Vigman, Stephan Vuckovic, Sharon Leal, Ben Wheatley, and Reza Aslan.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Oana Pantelimon ranks 755 out of 844Before her are Bogdan Aurescu (1973), Ioan Șnep (1966), Mihai Pintilii (1984), Jaqueline Cristian (1998), Elena Băsescu (1980), and Irina Spîrlea (1974). After her are Marian Simion (1975), Alexandra Cadanțu (1990), Simona Richter (1972), George Pușcaș (1996), Daniel Dumitrescu (1968), and Zoltan Lunka (1970).

Among ATHLETES In Romania

Among athletes born in Romania, Oana Pantelimon ranks 96Before her are Angela Alupei (1972), Anișoara Dobre-Bălan (1966), Marian Oprea (1982), Zita-Eva Funkenhauser (1966), Maria Magdalena Dumitrache (1977), and Ioan Șnep (1966). After her are Marian Simion (1975), Simona Richter (1972), Ioan Grigoraș (1963), Victoria Lepădatu (1971), Lidia Șimon (1973), and Aurica Bărăscu (1974).