Gabriela Mihalcea

ROUWomen

Birth dateJan 27, 1964

BirthplaceArad, Romania

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Gabriela Mihalcea is a Romanian former track and field athlete who competed in the high jump and pole vault.

She holds the Romanian record of 4.25 m (13 ft 11+1⁄4 in) for the pole vault. She was two-time national champion in high jump and a six-time pole vault champion.

Mihalcea was the foremost Romanian woman vaulter following the event's introduction to the standard programme and won the bronze medal at the first major international championship: the 1996 European Athletics Indoor Championships. She appeared in the first world level competition (the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships) and was fourth in the event's debut at the 1998 European Athletics Championships.

Key facts

High Jump

1.95

#190 all-time

2000 season best

4.10

Jul 15, 2000 · International Stadium, Gateshead (GBR)

2000 season best

Last competition

Bucharest Romanian Championships

Aug 7, 2000 · 3.80

Bucharest Romanian Championships

Record

National record · Pole Vault 4.25

National record

Age

62 years old

As of Oct 1, 2026: High Jump 1.95 (#190 all-time), 2000 season best 4.10 (Jul 15, 2000, International Stadium, Gateshead (GBR)) · Last competition: Bucharest Romanian Championships, Aug 7, 2000, 3.80 · National record (Pole Vault) · 62 years old

Personal bests

1.95

#190 all-time

PVi

4.25

4.22

#814 all-time

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2000	PV	4.10	-	Jul 15, 2000	↓	International Stadium, Gateshead (GBR)
1999	PV	4.22	-	Jun 11, 1999	↓	-
1999	PVi	4.25	-	Feb 13, 1999	↓	Pireaus Balkan Indoor Championships
1998	PV	4.20	-	Jun 21, 1998	↓	Bucureşti (ROU)
1997	PV	4.10	-	Feb 23, 1997	↓	-
1997	PVi	4.10	-	Feb 23, 1997	↓	Birmingham (GBR) (i)
1996	PV	4.03	-	Feb 24, 1996	↓	-
1996	PVi	4.05	-	Mar 8, 1996	↓	European Indoor Championships, Globe Arena, Stockholm (i)
1995	PV	3.93	-	Feb 12, 1995	↓	-
1995	PVi	3.93	-	Feb 12, 1995	↓	Karlsruhe (GER) (i)
1987	HJ	1.95	-	Jun 13, 1987	↓	Bucureşti (ROU)
1984	HJ	1.92	-	Jul 12, 1984	↓	Bucureşti (ROU)

2000

8 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
PV	3.80	-	Aug 7	Bucharest Romanian Championships
PV	4.10	-	Jul 15	European Cup, International Stadium, Gateshead
PV	4.00	-	Jul 2	Kavala Balkan Games, Kavala
PV	4.00	-	Jun 25	Bucharest, Bucureşti
PV	4.00	-	Feb 11	Pireaus Balkan Indoor Championships, Pireaus (i)
PVi	4.00	-	Feb 6	Bucharest Romanien Indoor Championships
PV	4.05	-	Jan 29	Bucharest, Bucureşti (i)
PV	3.80	-	Jan 23	Bucharest, Bucureşti (i)

1999

19 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
PV	3.95	-	Jul 29	Barcelona IAAF Permit Meeting '99, Barcelona
PV	3.80	-	Jul 17	Nice Nikaia, Nice
PV	3.80	-	Jul 5	Bucharest Romanian Championships
PV	3.96	-	Jul 3	St-Denis Meeting Gaz de France, St-Denis
PV	3.95	-	Jun 29	Limoges
PV	4.12	-	Jun 27	Gateshead British Grand Prix, Gateshead
PV	4.15	-	Jun 19	European Cup, Stade Charléty, Paris
PV	4.15	-	Jun 13	Bucharest, Bucureşti
PV	4.22	-	Jun 11	Dreux International, Dreux
PV	3.95	-	Jun 9	Milano Notturna di Milano, Milano
PV	4.15	-	May 29	Bucharest International, Bucureşti
PV	4.05	-	May 28	Sevilla Gran Premio Diputacion, Sevilla
PVi	DNS	-	Mar 5	IAAF World Indoor Championships, Green Dome, Maebashi (i)
PV	4.15	-	Feb 24	Pireaus Athina '99, Pireaus (i)
PVi	3.80	-	Feb 21	Bucharest Romanian Indoor Championships
PVi	4.25	-	Feb 13	Pireaus Balkan Indoor Championships
PV	4.20	-	Feb 6	Bucharest, Bucureşti (i)
PV	4.15	-	Jan 30	Bucharest, Bucureşti (i)
PV	4.12	-	Jan 23	Bucharest, Bucureşti (i)

1998

12 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
PV	4.15	-	Aug 21	Budapest European Championships, Népstadion, Budapest
PV	4.00	-	Aug 18	Budapest European Championships, Népstadion, Budapest
PV	4.15	-	Aug 18	Budapest European Championships, Népstadion, Budapest
PV	4.00	-	Jul 5	Budapest IAAF Permit Meeting, Budapest
PV	4.20	-	Jun 21	Bucharest International Championships, Bucureşti
PV	4.00	-	Jun 14	Beograd Balkan Games
PV	4.17	-	Jun 5	European Cup 1st League Group A, Budapest
PV	4.15	-	May 30	Bucharest, Bucureşti
PVi	3.95	-	Feb 22	Pireaus Balkan Indoor Championships
PVi	3.90	-	Feb 7	Bucharest Romanian Indoor Championships
PV	3.95	-	Jan 31	Bucharest, Bucureşti (i)
PV	3.85	-	Jan 24	Bucharest, Bucureşti (i)

1997

11 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
PV	3.65	-	Jun 29	Athens Balkan Championships, Athina
PV	3.85	-	Jun 21	European Cup, Olympiastadion, München
PV	3.80	-	Jun 14	Bucharest, Bucureşti
PV	3.90	-	May 25	Bucharest, Bucureşti
PV	3.80	-	May 18	Celje
PVi	3.90	-	Mar 8	IAAF World Indoor Championships
PVi	3.90	-	Mar 7	IAAF World Indoor Championships
PVi	4.00	-	Feb 28	Bucharest Romanian Indoor Championships
PV	4.10	-	Feb 23	Birmingham BUPA Indoor GP, Birmingham (i)
PV	4.05	-	Feb 9	Bucharest, Bucureşti (i)
PV	4.06	-	Jan 25	Bucharest, Bucureşti (i)

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Gabriela Mihalcea's High Jump personal best?

Gabriela Mihalcea's High Jump personal best is 1.95, set on Jun 13, 1987 in Bucureşti (ROU), #190 on the all-time list.

Which events does Gabriela Mihalcea compete in?

Gabriela Mihalcea competes in the High Jump.

How did Gabriela Mihalcea perform in 2000?

2000 season best: 4.10, set on Jul 15, 2000 in International Stadium, Gateshead (GBR). Last competition: Bucharest Romanian Championships on Aug 7, 2000, 3.80.