Anca Safta

Anca Safta

RomaniaRomania
Born
Jan 9, 1978 (48 years old)
Events
800 Metres Short Track · 1500 m

Anca Safta is a Romania middle-distance runner, born on January 9, 1978. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

Her personal bests include 2:01.75 in the 800m, 4:09.78 in the 1500m, 9:26.15 in the 3000m, 16:53.80 in the 5000m and 35:41.00 in the 10000m. She has earned 6 gold, 1 silver and 4 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Romania.

Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track2:02.12
2009 season best4:34.51Feb 14, 2009
2009 season best
Personal best · 1500 m4:09.78

As of Nov 13, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 2:02.12, 1500 m 4:09.78, 2009 season best 4:34.51 (Feb 14, 2009) · 48 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800mBucureşti 2003Romania 800 m all-time list2:01.751,132 pts–
1500mGöteborg 1999Romania 1500 m all-time list4:09.781,129 pts–
3000mIndoorBucureşti 20059:26.151,041 pts–
5000mBucureşti 2008Romania 5000 m all-time list16:53.80953 pts–
10000mBucureşti 2008Romania 10 000 m all-time list35:41.00953 pts–
SemiZalău 2008Romania Half Marathon all-time list1:17:48975 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20091500m-short-track 4:34.51–Feb 14, 2009–
20093000m-short-track 9:36.70–Feb 21, 2009–
20085000m 16:53.80–Jul 6, 2008–
200810000m 35:41.00–Jul 5, 2008–
2008Semi 1:17:48–Aug 31, 2008–
2008Marathon 2:59:48–Mar 30, 2008–
2006800m-short-track 2:13.06–Feb 11, 2006–
20061500m-short-track 4:27.77–Jan 28, 2006–
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Anca Safta's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 2:02.12, set on Feb 21, 2001.

Anca Safta competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 1500 m.

2009 season best: 4:34.51, set on Feb 14, 2009.