Claudia Mihaela Bobocea

Born
Jun 11, 1992 (34 years old)
Birthplace
Bucharest, Principality of Wallachia
Events
1500 m · 1000 Metres Short Track
Height
1.76 m
Weight
53 kg

Claudia Mihaela Bobocea (born 11 June 1992) is a Romanian middle-distance runner competing primarily in the 1500 metres. She won the silver medal in the event at the 2023 European Indoor Championships.

Bobocea represented Romania at the 2016 Rio and 2020 Tokyo Olympics. She won multiple national titles both outdoors and indoors (mostly over 800 metres).

In 2025, Bobocea was issued with a two-year ban set to expire in August 2027 for an anti-doping rule violation for whereabouts failures. It was reported in Romanian news that all of her results had been disqualifed backdated to August 2023 (the original date of the infraction).

Personal best · 1500 m4:01.10
2023 season best4:03.80Jul 16, 2023 · Stadion Śląski, Chorzów
Area record17:51.484x1500 Metres Relay
Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:35.35

As of Nov 7, 2026: 1500 m 4:01.10 (#220 all-time), 1000 Metres Short Track 2:35.35, 2023 season best 4:03.80 (Jul 16, 2023, Stadion Śląski, Chorzów (POL)) · Last competition: Romanian Championships, Jun 30, 2024, DQ · Area record (4x1500 Metres Relay) · 34 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
400mBucureşti 2011Romania 400 m all-time list58.14901 pts–
800mChorzów 2023Romania 800 m all-time list2:01.191,141 pts–
1500mOstrava 2022Romania 1500 m all-time list4:01.101,197 pts#220
MileOslo 2023Romania Mile all-time list4:25.021,156 pts–
3000mIndoorMadrid 20198:47.591,171 pts–
3000mOsaka 2018Romania 3000 m all-time list8:55.341,122 pts#527

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Claudia Mihaela Bobocea's 1500 m personal best is 4:01.10, set on May 31, 2022 in Mestský Stadion, Ostrava (CZE), #220 on the all-time list.

Claudia Mihaela Bobocea competes in the 1500 m and 1000 Metres Short Track.

2023 season best: 4:03.80, set on Jul 16, 2023 in Stadion Śląski, Chorzów (POL). Last competition: Romanian Championships on Jun 30, 2024, DQ.