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Violeta Szekely

Violeta Szekely
Medal record
Women's athletics
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney 1500 m
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2001 Edmonton 1500 m

Violeta Szekely, née Beclea (born 26 March 1965, in Dolheştii Mari, Suceava County) is a Romanian former middle distance runner who competed mainly in the 1500 metres. She competed in two Olympic Games, in 1992 and 2000.

Szekely retired after the 2002 season.

Beclea tested positive for steroids in February 1995 and was subsequently handed a four-year ban from sports. She also lost the fourth place from the 1500 m at the 1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships.

Other achievements:


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