Otilia Silvia Ruicu-Eșanu (born 20 August 1978 in LugojSports-Reference profile) is a retired Romanian athlete who specialised in the 400 metres. She represented her country at the 2000 Summer Olympics reaching the second round.

Competition record Representing 1996World Junior ChampionshipsSydney, Australia6th400 m53.872nd4 × 400 m relay3:32.161998European ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary14th (sf)400 m53.174th4 × 400 m relay3:27.241999UniversiadePalma de Mallorca, Spain5th400 m51.50European U23 ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden1st400 m51.933rd4 × 400 m relay3:31.71World ChampionshipsSeville, Spain20th (sf)400 m51.862000European Indoor ChampionshipsGhent, Belgium11th (sf)400 m53.443rd4 × 400 m relay3:36.28Olympic GamesSydney, Australia22nd (qf)400 m52.282001Jeux de la FrancophonieOttawa, Ontario, Canada4th400 m52.33World ChampionshipsEdmonton, Canada24th (h)400 m52.33UniversiadeBeijing, China2nd400 m51.822002European ChampionshipsMunich, Germany17th (h)400 m53.35

Personal bests Outdoor 400 metres – 51.47 (Funchal 2001) 800 metres – 2:02.58 (Barletta 2002) Indoor 400 metres – 53.40 (Ghent 2000)

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