Denisa Costescu

Denisa Costescu

Born
Jan 26, 1976 (50 years old)
Events
3000 m · 5000 m

Denisa Costescu is a Romania long-distance runner, born on January 26, 1976. She competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and Semi.

Her personal bests include 9:00.27 in the 3000m, 15:33.14 in the 5000m, 1:20:15 in the Semi, 16:32 in the 5Kilometre and 33:29 in the 10Kilometr. She has earned 2 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Romania.

Personal best · 3000 m9:00.27
2013 season best36:36Apr 6, 2013
Personal best · 5000 m15:33.14

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 m 9:00.27, 5000 m 15:33.14, 2013 season best 36:36 (Apr 6, 2013) · 50 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mBucureşti 1993Romania 3000 m all-time list9:00.271,105 pts–
5000mBucureşti 1997Romania 5000 m all-time list15:33.141,100 pts–
SemiSt-Denis 2001Romania Half Marathon all-time list1:20:15929 pts–
5KilometrePeuerbach 200216:32–
10KilometrGroesbeek 200033:29–
10MilesRoaLelystad 200055:32–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
201310Kilometr 36:36–Apr 6, 2013–
20105Kilometre 17:49–Jun 12, 2010–
201010Kilometr 35:30–Mar 27, 2010–
200910Kilometr 36:06–Oct 4, 2009–
2009Semi 1:23:10–Sep 6, 2009–
20085Kilometre 17:03–Jun 14, 2008–
200810Kilometr 35:50–Apr 5, 2008–
20075Kilometre 16:41–Jun 9, 2007–
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Denisa Costescu's 3000 m personal best is 9:00.27, set on Jun 18, 1993 in Bucureşti (ROU).

Denisa Costescu competes in the 3000 m and 5000 m.

2013 season best: 36:36, set on Apr 6, 2013.