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Romanian distance runner Maria Cioncan was killed in car accident near the town of Pleven (Bulgaria) on 21 January. She was on her way home from a training camp in Greece when her car crashed into a tree.

Cioncan was the bronze medallist in the 1500 m at the 2004 Athens Games, finishing behind Kelly Holmes and Tatyana Tomashova.

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