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Romanian long jumper
Gabriel Bogdan Țăruș (Romanian pronunciation: [ɡabriˈel boɡˈdan tsəˈruʃ] ; born 1 August 1975) is a former Romanian athlete who competed in long jump . He has, success in World Championships . His personal best is 8.29 metres, achieved in 1996. He retired in the summer of 2006.
Competition record
Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Notes
Representing Romania
1992
World Junior Championships
Seoul , South Korea
13th (q)
7.41 m (wind: +0.6 m/s)
1993
European Junior Championships
San Sebastián , Spain
7th
7.46 m
1994
World Junior Championships
Lisbon , Portugal
2nd
8.01 m (wind: +2.0 m/s)
European Championships
Helsinki , Finland
15th (q)
7.79 m
1995
World Championships
Gothenburg , Sweden
23rd (q)
7.79 m
Universiade
Fukuoka , Japan
17th (q)
7.67 m
1996
European Indoor Championships
Stockholm , Sweden
2nd
8.03 m
Olympic Games
Atlanta , United States
15th (q)
7.96 m
1997
European U23 Championships
Turku , Finland
4th
7.96 m (wind: +0.2 m/s)
World Championships
Athens , Greece
19th (q)
7.87 m
Universiade
Catania , Italy
8th
7.62 m
1998
European Championships
Budapest , Hungary
2nd
8.21 m
1999
World Indoor Championships
Maebashi , Japan
6th
8.15 m
World Championships
Seville , Spain
26th (q)
7.74 m
2000
European Indoor Championships
Ghent , Belgium
2nd
8.20 m
Olympic Games
Sydney , Australia
9th
8.00 m
2001
World Championships
Edmonton , Canada
27th (q)
4.01 m
2003
World Indoor Championships
Birmingham , United Kingdom
–
DQ
World Championships
Paris , France
10th
7.84 m
2004
World Indoor Championships
Budapest , Hungary
4th
8.26 m
Olympic Games
Athens , Greece
7th
8.21 m
2005
European Indoor Championships
Madrid , Spain
2nd
8.14 m
World Championships
Helsinki , Finland
–
NM
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