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| Born | 2 February 1963 (age 60) Văleni, Neamț, Romania [1] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Steaua Bucharest [2] | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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