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Helen Moros (2 November 1967 – 6 February 2003) was a New Zealand long-distance runner.[2] In 1993, she won the 10,000 metres New Zealand national title in Wellington, recording a time of 32:32.24.[1] She competed in the marathon event at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, placing seventh.[3] Also in 1990, she placed third and fourth at the Los Angeles and Chicago marathons, respectively.[4] Outside of athletics, Moros was a schoolteacher.[5]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | New Zealand |
| Born | 2 November 1967 |
| Died | 6 February 2003 (aged 35) Mount Wellington, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Long-distance running |
| Event | 1990 Commonwealth Games |
| Club | Owairaka[1] |
On Waitangi Day 2003, Moros died at age 35 after collapsing at her Mount Wellington home. Having lived with anorexia since her adolescence,[6] her death was reported to have been caused by a heart attack. Her funeral was held in Auckland on 10 February 2003.[1][5]
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