100 metres hurdles 100 metres hurdles The 100 metres hurdles, or 100-meter hurdles, is a track and field event run mainly by women (the male counterpart is the 110 metres hurdles). For the race, ten hurdles of a height of are placed along a straight course of . The first hurdle is placed after a run-up of 13 metres from the starting line. The next 9 hurdles are set at a distance of 8.5 metres from each other, and the home stretch from the last hurdle to the finish line is 10.5 metres long. The hurdles are set up so that they will
Romania at the 1992 Summer Olympics Romania at the 1992 Summer Olympics Romania competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. It was the first Summer Games for the nation after the fall of Communism in 1989. 172 competitors, 104 men and 68 women, took part in 128 events in 18 sports. Romania finished in 14th position in the final medal rankings, with four gold medals and 18 medals overall. Men's 110m Hurdles Men's Long Jump Men's Discus Throw Men's Shot Put <br> Women's 800 metres Women's 400m Hurdles Women's Marathon Women's High Jump Women's Long Jump Women's Discus Throw Women's Heptathlon Men's Light Flyweight