Athlete Andrea Miklos qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics by running below the Olympic standard in the 400-meter race, COSR reports.

Adelina Pastor, Elena Mirela Lavrik, Andrea Miklos and Bianca RozorPhoto: Elaine Thompson/AP/Profimedia

Andrea Miklos qualified for the Olympic Games in Paris in 2024

Miklos competed in the Gyulay István Memorial Hungarian Grand Prix and finished second in the 400m with a time of 50.80 seconds, the qualifying bar was 50.95.

“The result came a few weeks after the bronze medal won in the 400 meters at the European Games Krakow-Małopolska 2023

Andrea, who is currently training under the guidance of coaches Magdolna Kanishaj and Emir Berkic, has tasted Olympic success since junior competitions. At the European Youth Olympic Festival in Tbilisi in 2015, he won a gold medal at the distance of 400 m, and the following year he participated in the Olympic Games in Rio-2016.

Having qualified for Tokyo 2020, Andrea Miklos did not compete due to medical reasons,” explains COSR.

Romanian athletes qualified for the Olympic Games in Paris 2024:

  • Delvin Relyn Meringor – athletics – marathon
  • David Popovich – swimming
  • Lăcrămioara Perijoc – boxing (54 kg)
  • Vlad Stanku – swimming
  • Andrea Miklos – athletics – 400 m.