Anuța Cătună

Anuţa Cătună (born October 1, 1968 in Lunca Ilvei, Bistriţa-Năsăud) is a former female long-distance runner from Romania, who represented her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. She won the 1996 edition of the New York City Marathon.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Romania
1991	Leipzig Marathon	Leipzig, Germany	1st	Marathon	2:45:01
1992	World Half Marathon Championships	Newcastle, United Kingdom	4th	Half marathon	1:10:25
1994	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	5th	Marathon	2:32:51
1994	World Half Marathon Championships	Oslo, Norway	2nd	Half marathon	1:09:35
1995	World Half Marathon Championships	Montbéliard–Belfort	2nd	Half marathon	1:10:28
1995	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	2nd	Marathon	2:26:25
1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	44th	Marathon	2:42:01
1996	New York City Marathon	New York, United States	1st	Marathon	2:28:18
1997	World Championships	Athens, Greece	11th	Marathon	2:38:38
2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia	—	Marathon	DNF

New York City Marathon – women's winners

1971: Beth Bonner (USA) 1972–1973: Nina Kuscsik (USA) 1974: Kathrine Switzer (USA) 1975: Kim Merritt (USA) 1976–1977: Miki Gorman (USA) 1978–1980: Grete Waitz (NOR) 1981: Allison Roe (NZL) 1982–1986: Grete Waitz (NOR) 1987: Priscilla Welch (GBR) 1988: Grete Waitz (NOR) 1989: Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR) 1990: Wanda Panfil (POL) 1991: Liz McColgan (GBR) 1992: Lisa Ondieki (AUS) 1993: Uta Pippig (GER) 1994–1995: Tegla Loroupe (KEN) 1996: Anuța Cătună (ROM) 1997: Franziska Rochat-Moser (SUI) 1998: Franca Fiacconi (ITA) 1999: Adriana Fernández (MEX) 2000: Lyudmila Petrova (RUS) 2001: Margaret Okayo (KEN) 2002: Joyce Chepchumba (KEN) 2003: Margaret Okayo (KEN) 2004: Paula Radcliffe (GBR) 2005–2006: Jeļena Prokopčuka (LAT) 2007–2008: Paula Radcliffe (GBR) 2009: Derartu Tulu (ETH) 2010: Edna Kiplagat (KEN) 2011: Firehiwot Dado (ETH) 2012: Marathon canceled 2013: Priscah Jeptoo (KEN) 2014–2015: Mary Keitany (KEN)

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