400 metres hurdles to 400 metres, or one lap of the stadium, and the number of hurdles was reduced to ten. The official height of the hurdles was set to 91.4 cm (3 feet) for men and 76.20 cm (2 ft, 6 inches) for women. The hurdles were now placed on the course with a run-up to the first hurdle of 45 metres, a distance between the hurdles of 35 metres each, and a home stretch from the last hurdle to the finish line of 40 metres. The first documented 400 m hurdles race for women took place in 1971. The International Association
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