Silviu-Ionuț Manea (; born April 5, 1983) is a

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n endurance sports athlete. Manea was born in Zărnești, and attended the ''Liceul Silvic din Braşov''.Silviu – Ionuţ Manea este campionul care a străbătut 120 de kilometri pe bicicletă, în 2 zil
October 11, 2010. He also competes in

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, mountain running, duathlon and

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events.

Selected results

Ski mountaineering

* 2001 ** 1st, National Championship (ind.) ** 1st, National Championship (team) * 2002 ** 1st, National Championship (ind.) ** 1st, National Championship (team) ** 1st, Balkan Championship ** 11th, World Championships of Ski Mountaineering * 2003 ** 1st, National Championship ** 1st, Balkan Championship ** 2nd, European Championship of Ski Mountaineering ** 2nd, Brigade Skimeisterschaft * 2004: ** 1st, National Championship ** 1st, Brigade Skimeisterschaft ** 5th, World Championship of Ski Mountaineering ** 7th,

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relay race (together with Ionuț Gălițeanu, Péter Károly and Lucian Clinciu) * 2005: ** 1st, National Championship ** 1st, Brigade Skimeisterschaft ** 1st, World Cup of Ski Mountaineering ** 5th, European Championship (individual) ** 5th, European Championship (vertical race) ** 7th, World Cup of Ski Mountaineering ** 8th, European Championship relay race (together with Ionuț Gălițeanu,

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and Lucian Clinciu) * 2006 ** 1st, National Championship ** 5th,

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** 7th, World Championship of Ski Mountaineering * 2007: ** 1st, National Championship ** 8th, European Championship relay race (together with Dimitru Frâncu, Rareș Manea and Ionuț Gălițeanu) ** 21st, European Championship (individual) ** 21st, World Cup of Ski Mountaineering ** 26th, European Championship (vertical race) * 2008: ** 1st, National Championship - Sinaia Winter Race 2008 ** 1st: Postăvaru Nigh ** 1st, Balkan Championship * 2009: ** 1st: Postăvaru Night ** 1st, Brigade Skimeisterschaft ** 1st, Cupa Poiana Zanelor ** 1st, Concurs Memorial Mike Csaba ** 26th, World Cup of Ski Mountaineering * 2010: ** 1st, Cupa Muntele Mare (''high mountain cup'') ** 1st: Postavaru Night * 2011: ** 2nd, Postavaru Night * 2012: ** 1st, Bucegi Winter Race ** 1st, Postavaru Night ** 1st, Cupa memorială Zoli Buzasi ** 1st, Cupa Vlădeasa ** 2nd, Zwieselalm Aufstieg (Austria) ** 11th, Bergfex Sprinter (Austria) ** 16th, Knauf Stoderzinken Challenge (Austria) * 2013: ** 2nd, Mountain Attack Tour ** 1st, Cupa Honey Energy ** 1st, Semenic Vertical Race ** 1st, Bucegi Winter Race ** 2nd, Postăvaru Night * 2014: ** 1st, Postăvaru Night ** 1st, Parângul Night Challenge ** 1st, Bucegi Winter Race ** 1st, Cupa Călimani ** 3rd,

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** 5th, Knauf Stoderzinken Challenge (Austria) ** 5th, Kampstein Schitourenlauf ** 8th,

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** 10th, Laserzlauf (Austria)

Mountain running

* 2005: ** 11th,

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** 12th,

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* 2006: ** 2nd, Piatra Craiului Mountains, Piatra Craiului marathon * 2007: ** 3rd, Piatra Craiului marathon * 2008: ** 2nd, Piatra Craiului marathon * 2009: ** 1st, Piatra Craiului marathon * 2012: ** 1st, Ultra Trail Făgăraș * 2013: ** 1st, Ultra Trail Făgăraș ** 1st, Cheile Rasnoavei Adventure Semimaraton ** 2nd, Piatra Craiului marathon ** 2nd, Azuga Trail Race ** 2nd, Honey Energy Vertical Race

Mountain biking

* 2008: ** 2nd, Geiger Mountain Bike Challenge ** 1st, Cupa Conpet * 2009: ** 1st, Alpin Sport MTB Marathon ** 2nd, Geiger Mountain Bike Challenge * 2010: ** 1st, Argeș County, Argeș Winter Race ** 2nd, Geiger Mountain Bike Challenge ** 2nd, Mediaș half marathon ** 2nd, Surmont MTB Challenge ** 2nd, 3 Mountains Marathon * 2012: ** 1st, Trofeul Chindiei (MTB) ** 2nd, XCM Brasov (MTB) ** 2nd, On Top of The World ** 3rd, Geiger MTB Challenge ** 2nd, Maros MTB * 2013: ** 1st, 3 Mountains Marathon (M>30 ani) ** 2nd, XCM Brasov MTB (M>30 ani)

Duathlon

* 2008: ** 1st, Cetatea Brașovului duathlon * 2009: ** 1st, Cetatea Brașovului duathlon * 2010: ** 3rd, Cetatea Brașovului duathlon * 2011: ** 2nd, Duatlon Țara Bârsei * 2012: ** 1st, Cetatea Brașovului duathlon ** 1st, Duatlon Țara Bârsei * 2013: ** 1st, Cetatea Brașovului duathlon ** 2nd, Duatlon Țara Bârsei

Triathlon

* 1st, Fără Asfalt triathlon

External links

Silviu Manea
at ''skimountaineering.org''

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Manea, Silviu 1983 births Living people Romanian male ski mountaineers Romanian male long-distance runners Marathon mountain bikers People from Zărnești