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Marina Munćan

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Nationality
  
Serbian

Role
  
Olympic athlete

Sport
  
Track

Height
  
1.65 m


College team
  
Weight
  
51 kg

Name
  
Marina Muncan

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Born
  
6 November 1982 (age 41) (
1982-11-06
)
Pancevo, SFR Yugoslavia

Personal best(s)
  
800 metres: 2:02.861500 metres: 4:06.48Mile: 4:31.52

Kareiva Lavric Muncan Sawalha Capkova (Mother of Mine)


Marina Munćan (Serbian Cyrillic: Марина Мунћан; born November 6, 1982 in Pančevo) is a Serbian middle distance runner who specialises in the 1500 metres. She represented Serbia at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She holds multiple Serbian records.

Contents

2011 New Balance Indoor Grand Prix - Women's Mile


Collegiate

Munćan attended Villanova, for which she ran track and cross country. In addition to finishing in first place in various Big East middle-distance track races, she qualified for NCAA Track championships in 2003, 2004, and 2005.

Post collegiate

She represented Serbia at the World Championships in 2007 and 2009 and European Championships in 2010 and 2012. At the 2009 Summer Universiade she won a gold medal in 1500 m with a time 4:15:53 minutes. She ran the women's 1500-m race at the 2012 Summer Olympics, barely missing qualification to the semifinal round recording a time of 4:11.25.

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References

Marina Munćan Wikipedia