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Full name | Andrei Sebastian Cornea | ||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Romania | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Vatra Dornei, Romania | 10 November 1999||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Andrei Sebastian Cornea (born 10 November 1999) is a Romanian rower. [1] [2] He won the gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the double sculls event with Marian Enache and is also a European champion. [3]
Andrei Cornea was born in Vatra Dornei and spent his youth in Broșteni, Suceava County, Romania. [4] He started rowing at the age of 15 at the "Nicu Gane" Sport Club in Fălticeni. [5] In 2022, he received the title of Honorary Citizen of Broșteni. [4]
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