Maria Diaconescu

Maria Diaconescu

Personal information
Nationality	Romania
Born	(1937-11-16)November 16, 1937[1] Câmpulung Moldovenesc, Romania
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight	68 kg (150 lb)
Achievements and titles
Personal best	Javelin: 56.64 (1961)
Medal record European Championships 1962 Belgrade Javelin throw FISU World University Games 1961 Sofia Javelin throw 1959 Turin Javelin throw UIE World Student Games 1957 Moscow Javelin throw 1962 Helsinki Javelin throw

Maria Diaconescu (née Diți; born 16 November 1937) is a Romanian former javelin thrower. She won the silver medal in women's javelin throw at the 1962 European Athletics Championships, competed in the Summer Olympics twice, and was ranked in the world's top ten five times between 1957 and 1964.