Viorica Viscopoleanu
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Viorica Viscopoleanu (née Belmega on 8 August 1939) is a retired Romanian
long jump The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point. Along with the triple jump, the two events that measure jumping for distance as a gr ...
er athlete. She competed at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Olympics and won a gold medal in 1968, setting a new world record. At the European championships she won a silver medal outdoors in 1969 and two medals indoors, in 1970 and 1971. After retiring from competitions she worked as a coach at her club Steaua București.
Monica Iagăr Monica Dinescu-Iagăr (born April 2, 1973 in Sighetu Marmaţiei) is a Romanian athlete competing in high jump. Her personal best jump is 2.02 metres. She made her international debut in 1995 but went through a six-month drug suspensio ...
was one of her trainees.


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* 1939 births Living people Romanian female long jumpers Olympic athletes of Romania Athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1968 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Romania World record setters in athletics (track and field) European Athletics Championships medalists People from Chernivtsi Oblast Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists in athletics (track and field) Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Universiade silver medalists for Romania Medalists at the 1965 Summer Universiade {{Romania-athletics-bio-stub