Luminiţa Talpoş (born 9 October 1972 in Craiova) is a female long-distance runner from Romania, who specialized in the marathon race during her career.
Career Talpoș set her personal best (2:26:43) in the women's marathon at the Vienna City Marathon on 27 April 2008.
Achievements 1999World Cross Country Championships Belfast, Northern Ireland35thLong race29:4983rdShort race17:39World Half Marathon Championships Palermo, Italy8thHalf Marathon1:10:332002World Half Marathon Championships Brussels, Belgium15thHalf marathon1:10:08European ChampionshipsMunich, Germany16th10,000 metres32:30.482003World Half Marathon Championships Vilamoura, Portugal15thHalf marathon1:12:02World ChampionshipsParis, France18thMarathon2:30:492004World Half Marathon Championships New Delhi, India18thHalf marathon1:14:252005World Half Marathon Championships Edmonton, Canada27thHalf marathon1:14:012006World Road Running Championships Debrecen, Hungary16th20 kilometres1:07:112007World Road Running Championships Udine, Italy4thHalf Marathon1:09:01World ChampionshipsOsaka, Japan—MarathonDNFVienna Marathon Vienna, Austria 1stMarathon2:32:212008World Half Marathon Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil9thHalf marathon1:11:16Olympic GamesBeijing, PR China18thMarathon2:31:41Vienna Marathon Vienna, Austria 1stMarathon2:26:43
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