Lilia Fisikovici

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]

Lilia Fisikovici

Lilia Fisikowici at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Born	(1989-03-29) 29 March 1989 (age 36)
Sport
Sport	Track and field
Event	Marathon

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

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
	Warsaw Marathon (Poland)		2:35.12
2016	Rio de Janeiro - Olympic Games (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
	Cool City Liupanshui Marathon (PRC)	4th	2:54.28
2021	Sapporo - Olympic Games (Japan)	54th	2:39.59
	Taipei Marathon (Taiwan)		2:32.48
2022	Cracovia Marathon (Poland)		2:40.35
2023	Paris Marathon (France)	12th	2:34.44
	Malaga Marathon (Spain)		2:34.12
2024	Vienna City Marathon (Austria)	5th	2:30.06