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Romanian long-distance runner
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Place of birth
Bucharest
Age
36 years
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Biography
Roxana Elisabeta Bîrcă (born June 22, 1988 in Bucharest) is a Romanian long-distance runner. She represented her country in the 5000 metres at the 2010 European Athletics Championships. She also competed at the 2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships, coming tenth in the 3000 metres.
She came third at the World University Cross Country Championships in 2012 and was part of the silver medal-winning Romanian team alongside Ancuta Bobocel.
She is currently serving a two-year doping ban for the use of a prohibited substance, Methasterone, at the 2013 Summer Universiade, where she originally won the gold medal in the 5000 metres. The ban lasts from 11 July 2013 to 3 September 2015.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Romania | |||||
| 2007 | European Junior Championships | Hengelo, Netherlands | 4th | 5000 m | 16:46.55 |
| 2009 | European U23 Championships | Kaunas, Lithuania | 12th | 5000 m | 17:03.84 |
| 2010 | European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 15th | 5000 m | 16:06.10 |
| 2011 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 9th | 3000 m | 9:09.19 |
| Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 8th | 5000 m | 16:11.94 | |
| 2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 5th | 5000 m | 15:16.54 (PB) |
| Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 34th (h) | 5000 m | 16:01.04 | |
| 2013 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 9th | 3000 m | 9:10.51 |
| Universiade | Kazan, Russia | – | 5000 m | DQ | |
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