Marius Alin Anghel (born 13 May 1986) is a retired

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er. He finished sixth at the 2007 European U23 Championships and won the silver medal at the

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. He also competed at the

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, the 2009 European Indoor Championships and the 2011 European Indoor Championships without reaching the final. His personal best jump is 16.65 metres, achieved in June 2009 in

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. Indoors he has 16.69 metres, achieved in February 2010 in Bucuresti.

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1986 births Living people Romanian male triple jumpers Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Romanian sportsmen {{Romania-athletics-bio-stub