Argentina Menis
Menis at the 1972 Olympics | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 19 July 1948 Cernele, Dolj, Romania |
| Died | 3 March 2023 (aged 74) |
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Discus throw |
| Club | CS Dinamo București |
| Coached by | Mihai Nistor Ion Rinderiu Ioan Benga |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | 67.96 m (1976) |
Argentina Menis (19 July 1948 – 3 March 2023) was a Romanian discus thrower who won silver medals at the 1972 Summer Olympics in. Munich and 1974 European Athletics Championships. She finished sixth at the 1976 Olympics. On 23 September 1972, she set a world record that stood for eight months. After retiring from competitions she worked at her club Dinamo București.
Menis died on 3 March 2023, at the age of 74.