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Doina Melinte was born on 27 December, 1956 in Romania, is a Romanian middle-distance runner. Discover Doina Melinte's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?

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Age 67 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 27 December 1956
Birthday 27 December
Birthplace Hudești, Romania
Nationality Romania

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Doina Melinte Height, Weight & Measurements

At 67 years old, Doina Melinte height is 171 cm and Weight 59 kg.

Physical Status
Height 171 cm
Weight 59 kg
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Who Is Doina Melinte's Husband?

Her husband is Dorin Melinte (m. ?–2005)

Family
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Husband Dorin Melinte (m. ?–2005)
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Children Daiana Melinte

Doina Melinte Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Doina Melinte worth at the age of 67 years old? Doina Melinte’s income source is mostly from being a successful Runner. She is from Romania. We have estimated Doina Melinte's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2023 Under Review
Net Worth in 2022 Pending
Salary in 2022 Under Review
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Source of Income Runner

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1992

Melinte concluded her international career at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, where she dropped out of the 1500 m final.

1988

At her third Olympic Games in Seoul 1988, she finished a disappointing ninth in the 1500 m final won by her team-mate Paula Ivan. In 1989, she defended her 1500 m World Indoor title in Budapest, winning in a championship record of 4:04.79. In February 1990, she broke the world indoor mile record with 4:17.14 in East Rutherford. The record stood for 26 years until Genzebe Dibaba ran 4:13.31 in 2016. A month later, she won her third European Indoor title over 1500 m in Glasgow. A medal favourite for the 1990 European Championships in Split, she could only finish sixth in the 1500 m final. In 1991, she was fourth in the 1500 m finals at both the World Indoor Championships in Seville and the World Championships in Tokyo.

1984

At the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, she won a gold medal in the 800 metres ahead of Kim Gallagher of the USA and countrywoman Fiţa Lovin, and a silver medal in the 1500 metres behind Gabriella Dorio of Italy and ahead of another Romanian, Maricica Puică. She won a 1500 m bronze medal at the 1986 European Championships, behind the Soviet pair of Ravilya Agletdinova and Tatyana Samolenko. In March 1987, she won the 1500 m at the World Indoor Championships in Indianapolis, ahead of Samolenko. In September of that year, she won a bronze medal at the World Championships in Rome. She originally finished fourth but was promoted one position after the disqualification of original bronze medal winner Sandra Gasser.

1980

Melinte competed as Doina Beșliu at the 1980 Moscow Olympics and reached the semi-finals of the 800 metres. In 1982, now competing as Doina Melinte, she was the fastest woman in the world at 800 metres but only finished sixth in the final of that years European Championships in Athens. She also finished sixth in both the 800 m and 1500 m at the 1983 World Championships in Helsinki.

Melinte first wanted to be a gymnast or a ballerina, but did not have adequate conditions for training. She then played handball before changing to athletics. Around 1980–82 she married her coach Dorin Melinte, and after retiring from competitions in 1992 became a coach herself. In 2010–2012 she served as director of the National Agency for Youth and Sports (Autoritatea Naţională pentru Sport şi Tineret) and later became vice president of the national anti-doping agency.

1956

Doina Ofelia Melinte (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈdojna meˈlinte] ; née Beșliu on 27 December 1956) is a retired Romanian middle-distance runner. She competed at four Olympics (1980–92), and won a gold medal in the 800 metres and a silver medal in the 1500 metres in 1984. She won the world indoor title in 1987 and 1989 and the European indoor title in 1985, 1988 and 1990 in the 1500 m. Her world indoor mile record of 4:17.41 in 1990, stood for 26 years.