Doina Melinte (born December 27, 1956) is a retired Romanian athlete. December 27 is the 361st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

She won gold medals over 1500 metres at the European Indoor Championships in 1985, 1988 und 1990, the latter race even being a European record time with 4:00,27 minutes. On the same day she set another new European record with 4:17,14 minutes over the distance of 1 mile. The 1500 metres is a premier middle distance race. ... The European Indoor Championships were held for the first time in 1970. ... The 19th European Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in Budapest, a city in Hungary, in 1988. ... The 21st European Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in Glasgow, the capital of Scotland (Great Britain), in 1990. ...

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles she won a gold medal in 800 metres ahead of Kim Gallagher (silver) and countrywoman Fita Lovin (bronze) as well as the silver medal in 1500 metres behind Gabriella Dorio (gold) and ahead of another Romanian, Maricica Puica (Bronze). Athletics Medal Winners at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics Mens medal winners Women’s Medal Winners External links Zola Budd Categories: ‪1984 Summer Olympics events‬ | ‪Athletics at the Olympics‬ ... This article is about the largest city in California. ... 800m is a common track running event. ... Kim Gallagher was an outstanding American Track & Field Olympian. ... Fita Lovin (born January 14, 1951) is a former middle distance runner from Romania who won the bronze medal in 800 metres at the 1984 Summer Olympics. ... Gabriella Dorio (born June 27, 1957 in Veggiano, Italy) is a former Italian athlete and Olympic gold winner. ... Maricica Puica is a Romanian former middle distance athlete. ...

She continued to win a 1500m bronze medal at the 1986 European Championships, and a year later she set a new championship record with 4:05.68 at the 2nd World Indoor Championships and finished third at the outdoor World Championships. She tried to defend her World Indoor title in 1989, and won again with a new championship record of 4:04.79. The 14th European Championships in Athletics. ... The 1st IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in Indianapolis, United States in March 1989. ... The 2nd World Championships in Athletics under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations were held in the Olympic Stadium in Rome, Italy between August 28 and September 6. ... The 2nd IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in Budapest, Hungary in March 1989. ...