Elena Daniela Cîrlan (born 18 September 1980 in Sibiu),[1][2] known as Daniela Cîrlan[3][4][5] (sometimes spelled Cârlan),[6] is a female long-distance runner and former race walker from Romania.

As a race walker her biggest successes were a fifth place in 5000 m walk at the 1998 World Junior Championships and a sixteenth place in 20 km at the 2004 World Race Walking Cup.

She also competed at the 2003 World Championships and the 2004 Olympic Games.

In October 2007 she ran the half marathon in 1:12:14 hours, finishing 28th at the 2007 IAAF World Road Running Championships.

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