Aurica Buia

Aurica Buia (also Aura Buia, born February 16, 1970 in Bratovoeşti, Dolj county ) is a former Romanian marathoner.

1990 and 1991, she was Romania's marathon champion. The discharged under the Great North Run half marathon world championships 1992, she came to 19th place and won with the Romanian team bronze. Shortly thereafter, she won the Istanbul Marathon.

The following year she was eighth at the Nagoya Marathon and seventh at the Berlin Marathon, 1994 in Berlin Sixth. In 1995, she finished the marathon in the World Athletics Championships in Gothenburg 27th place and was eleventh at the World Half Marathon Championships in Belfort.

Followed in 1996 by winning the Vienna City Marathon bronze in the singles and gold in the team standings at the World Half Marathon Championships in Palma., She finished fourth at the Tokyo International Women's Marathon end of the season.

1997 season for the third time the national championship on the 42,195 -km distance. At the Track World Cup in Athens, she came in at number 18 in the World Half Marathon Championships in Kosice in 14th place in the following year, she was tenth in the Boston Marathon. At the European Athletics Championships in Budapest, she ran on the 23th Place and in the World Half Marathon Championships in Uster on the 35th place.

In 2001, she reported back with a win at the Country Music Marathon. When Rock ' n ' Roll Marathon, she was eighth in the World Half Marathon Championships in Bristol, she took the 14th place, and at the Milan Marathon she finished sixth. In 2002 she defended her title at the Country Music Marathon and was fifth respectively at the Los Angeles Marathon and Berlin. In the following season, they came to a fourth place in Los Angeles and a second place in Vienna at the World Athletics Championships in Paris / Saint- Denis on the 45th place.

In 2004, she finished sixth at the Rock 'n ' Roll Arizona Marathon and fourth at the Salt Lake City Marathon. In the fall she came at the World Half Marathon Championships in Delhi on the 25th rank. In the last year of her career ran after a ninth place in Los Angeles and a second place at the Country Music Marathon at the World Athletics Championships in Helsinki in 2005 at the 21st place and finished fourth in Istanbul.

Personal Best

  • Half Marathon: 1:10:40 h, October 7, 2001, Bristol
  • Marathon: 2:31:39 h, April 14, 1996 Vienna
1992 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships Nagoya-Marathon Berlin-Marathon 1995 World Championships in Athletics 1995 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships 1996 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships 1997 World Championships in Athletics 1997 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships Boston-Marathon 1998 European Athletics Championships 1998 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships 2001 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships Milano City Marathon Los-Angeles-Marathon 2004 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships 2005 World Championships in Athletics
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