Viorica Viscopoleanu is a retired Romanian long jumper. She competed at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Olympics and won a gold medal in 1968, setting a new world record. At the European championships she won a silver medal outdoors in 1969 and two medals indoors, in 1970 (gold) and 1971 (bronze). After retiring from competitions she worked as a coach at her club Steaua București. Monica Iagăr was one of her trainees. Viorica Viscopoleanu (Romania) set the women's long jump world record of 6.82 m in Mexico City, Mexico on October 14, 1968. It stood 23 months, until Heide Rosendahl's 6.84 m on September 3, 1970. Wiki link