Ioan Vieru won the bronze medals at the 2002 European Indoor Championships
and the 2009 European Indoor Championships.
The 2009 final is pictured above.
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Men's 400m. Final.
2009 European Indoor Champs
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1. Johan Wissman |
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SWE |
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45.89 |
2. Claudio Licciardello |
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ITA |
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46.32 |
3. Ioan Vieru |
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ROU |
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46.54 |
4. Clemens Zeller |
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AUT |
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46.62 |
5. Richard Buck |
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GBR |
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46.93 |
6. Mateo Galvan |
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ITA |
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48.23 |
His personal best time is 45.60 seconds, achieved in July 2006
in Longeville-les-Metz following his ban.
Vieru tested positive for stanozolol 22 February 2004 and received
a two-year doping ban.
Annual progress.
2009 48.18 Warszawa 07 JUN
2008 46.75 Bucuresti 06 JUN
2007 46.10 Bucuresti 10 JUN
2006 45.60 Longeville-les-Metz 02 JUL
2003 45.77 Alger 17 JUL
2002 45.86 Banská Bystrica 22 JUN