Mihaela Loghin

Mihaela Loghin (born 1 June 1952) is a shot putter from Romania. She won a silver medal at the 1984 Olympics, one centimetre behind Claudia Losch,[1] and a bronze medal at the 1986 European Indoor Championships.[2]

Mihaela Loghin
Personal information
Born1 June 1952 (1952-06) (age 68)
Roman, Romania[1]
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
Country Romania
SportAthletics
Event(s)Shot put
ClubUniversity of Bucharest
CSA Steaua București[2]
Coached byIoan Sabau
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)21.00 m (1984)[3]
Medal record
Representing  Romania
Olympic Games
1984 Los Angeles Shot put
European Indoor Championships
1986 MadridShot put
Universiade
1975 Rome Shot put
1979 Mexico City Shot put

After retiring from competitions in 1991, Loghin taught physical education, first at a school in Focsani and since 1992 at a military academy.[2]

She has continued to compete in Masters athletics, setting the world record in the W60 division on 9 June 2012 at a meet in Bucharest.[4]

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mihaela Loghin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
  2. Mihaela Loghin. Romanian Olympic Committee
  3. Mihaela Loghin at World Athletics
  4. Records Outdoor Women. world-masters-athletics.org


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