Lilia Fisikovici

Lilia Fisikovici
	Lilia Fisikowici at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Born	29 March 1989 (age 35)
Sport
Sport	Track and field
Event	Marathon

Lilia Fisikovici (born 29 March 1989) is a Moldovan long distance runner who specialises in the half marathon and the marathon, and is currently the holder of the Moldovan national record for both events. She competed in the women's marathon event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.^[1] She qualified to represent Moldova again at the 2020 Summer Olympics.^[2]

In 2018, at the Ljubljana Marathon held in the capital of Slovenia, she set a new Moldovan marathon record with a time of 2:28:26,^[3] a time she cut by exactly a minute the next year to 2:27.26 in the 2019 London Marathon. In 2020, she competed in the women's half marathon at the 2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships held in Gdynia, Poland, finishing in 1 hour, 13 minutes and 32 seconds.^[4] She has won the Cracovia Marathon in Kraków Poland in 2018 and 2022. Over the years Fisikovici's greatest success as an elite athlete seems to have come mainly in the half marathon distance.

Selected Half Marathon & Marathon Performances[edit]

Representing Moldova
Year	Half Marathon Road Races	Place	Finishing time
2009	Bratislava Half Marathon (Slovakia)		1:18.44
2016	Sopot Half Marathon (Poland)		1:16.20
	Cracovia Royal Half-Marathon (Poland)		1:13.02
	Kyiv Half Marathon (Ukraine)		1:16.26
	Krynica-Zdroj Half Marathon (Poland)		1:16.16
2018	České Budějovice Half Marathon (Czech Republic)		1:13.20
	Ústí nad Labem Half Marathon (Czech Republic)	6th	1:10.45 NR
	IAAF World Half Marathon Championships (Spain)	36th	1:12.11
2019	Olomouc Half Marathon (Czech Republic)		1:13.32
	Istanbul Half Marathon (Turkey)	10th	1:13.54
	České Budějovice Half Marathon (Czech Republic)		1:13.29
	Karlovy Vary Half Marathon (Czech Republic)		1:12.34
2020	World Athletics Half Marathon Championships (Poland)	67th	1:13.32
2021	Cracovia Royal Half-Marathon (Poland)	4th	1:14.48
2022	Białystok Half Marathon (Poland)		1:13.58
Year	Marathons	Place	Finishing time
2015	Marathon de Łódź (Poland)	7th	2:48.23
2015	Warsaw Marathon (Poland)		2:35.12
2016	Rio de Janeiro - OG (Brazil)	27th	2:34.05
2018	Cracovia Marathon (Poland)		2:31.27
	Ljubljana Marathon (Slovenia)	6th	2:28.26
	Singapore Marathon (Singapore)	6th	2:41.51
2019	London Marathon (United Kingdom)	14th	2:27.26 NR
2019	Cool City Liupanshui Marathon (PRC)	4th	2:54.28
2021	Sapporo - OG (Japan)	54th	2:39.59
2021	Taipei Marathon (Taiwan)		2:32.48
2022	Cracovia Marathon (Poland)		2:40.35
2023	Paris Marathon (France)	12th	2:34.44
2023	Malaga Marathon (Spain)		2:34.12
2024	Vienna City Marathon (Austria)	5th	2:30.06

References[edit]

^ "Lilia Fisikowici". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
^ Livadari, Arina. "Lilia Fisikovici is the first Moldovan athlete to qualify for the Tokyo Olympic Games – Moldova.org". Retrieved 1 March 2020.
^ "Fisikovici breaks long-standing Moldovan record in Ljubljana Marathon". European Athletics. 29 October 2018. Archived from the original on 14 April 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
^ "Women's Half Marathon" (PDF). 2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.

External links[edit]

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[Bio-1] "Lilia Fisikowici". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2016.

[2] Livadari, Arina. "Lilia Fisikovici is the first Moldovan athlete to qualify for the Tokyo Olympic Games – Moldova.org". Retrieved 1 March 2020.

[fisikovici_breaks_moldovan_record_2018-3] "Fisikovici breaks long-standing Moldovan record in Ljubljana Marathon". European Athletics. 29 October 2018. Archived from the original on 14 April 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2020.

[women_half_marathon_championships_2020-4] "Women's Half Marathon" (PDF). 2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.

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