Lidia Slavuteanu Simon (born September 4, 1973 in Targu Carbunesti) is a Romanian long-distance runner. Competing in marathon, she won bronze medals at the World Championships in 1997 and 1999, before finally winning in Edmonton 2001. She won the Osaka Marathon in 1998, 1999 and 2000 and a bronze medal over 10000 metres at the 1998 European Championships. At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney she won the silver medal behind Naoko Takahashi, … Wikipedia
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Sunday's Vienna City Marathon will feature the competitive return to the marathon of 2000 Olympic silver medalist, Lidia Simon of Romania. Simon, who also won the world championships title in the marathon in Edmonton in 2001, has not managed a quality ma www.runnersweb.com/running/news/rw_news_20040514_RRW_VCM....
Simon earned her first marathon victory at the 1998 Osaka International Ladies Marathon with a personal record nearly 24 minutes faster than her 1991 debut. In 1999 the returning champion reclaimed her title in 2:23:24 with another personal record. Late www.worldmarathonmajors.com/US/athletes/athlete/67/