Argentina Menis facts for kids

Menis at the 1972 Olympics
Quick facts for kids Personal information
Born	(1948-07-19)19 July 1948 Cernele, Dolj, Romania
Died	3 March 2023(2023-03-03) (aged 74)
Height	1.71 m
Weight	85 kg
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Discus throw
Club	CS Dinamo București
Coached by	Mihai Nistor Ion Rinderiu Ioan Benga
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	67.96 m (1976)
Medal record Representing  Romania Olympic Games Silver 1972 Munich Discus throw European Championships Silver 1974 Rome Discus throw Universiade Silver 1973 Moscow Discus throw Silver 1975 Rome Discus throw

Argentina Menis (19 July 1948 – 3 March 2023) was a Romanian discus thrower who won silver medals at the 1972 Summer Olympics in. Munich and 1974 European Athletics Championships. She finished sixth at the 1976 Olympics. On 23 September 1972, she set a world record that stood for eight months. After retiring from competitions she worked at her club Dinamo București.

Menis died on 3 March 2023, at the age of 74.

See also

In Spanish: Argentina Menis para niños