Anișoara Cușmir-Stanciu

Anișoara Cușmir-Stanciu
Personal information
Born June 28, 1962 (1962-06-28) (age 53)
Brăila, Romania

Anişoara Cuşmir-Stanciu (born June 28, 1962 in Brăila) is a former Romanian athlete who competed mainly in the Long Jump.

Cuşmir-Stanciu improved the long jump world record four times between 1982 and 1983. She lost to Heike Daute (Drechsler) of East Germany in the 1983 World Championships at Helsinki. But the Eastern bloc boycott of the 1984 games left Stanciu an easy winner with a leap of 6.96.

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Records
Preceded by
Romania Valy Ionescu
Women's Long Jump World Record Holder
May 15, 1983 September 22, 1985
Succeeded by
East Germany Heike Drechsler
Sporting positions
Preceded by
Romania Valy Ionescu
Women's Long Jump Best Year Performance
1983
Succeeded by
East Germany Heike Drechsler



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