Felicia Țilea-Moldovan (29 September 1967 – 3 March 2025) was a Romanian

javelin throw The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, a spear about in length, is thrown as far as possible. The javelin thrower gains momentum by running within a predetermined area. Javelin throwing is an event of both the men's de ...

er. She was a four-time Olympian, and winner of the gold medal at the

1995 Summer Universiade The 1995 Summer Universiade, also known as the XVIII Summer Universiade, took place in Fukuoka, Japan. Emblem The symbol mark is a motif of "U", expressing passion and energy in the flickering flames of a burning torch. In the flames one sees bo ...

in Japan. Her personal best throw was 63.89 metres. Țilea-Moldovan died in

Pontevedra Pontevedra (, ) is a city in the autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia, in northwestern Spain. It is the capital of both the ''Pontevedra (comarca), Comarca'' and Province of Pontevedra, and the capital of the Rías Baixas. It is als ...

on 3 March 2025, at the age of 57.

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* 1967 births 2025 deaths Romanian female javelin throwers Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Romania World Athletics Championships medalists Romanian masters athletes European Athletics Championships medalists Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Romanian sportspeople in doping cases Doping cases in athletics Goodwill Games medalists in athletics FISU World University Games gold medalists for Romania Competitors at the 1994 Goodwill Games Sportspeople from Bistrița-Năsăud County 20th-century Romanian sportswomen {{Romania-athletics-bio-stub