Carmen Simion

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Carmen Simion
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Carmen Simion (born May 5, 1970) is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1990s. She won a bronze medal in the K-2 5000 m event at the 1993 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Copenhagen.

Simion also at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, finishing fourth in both the K-2 500 m and the K-4 500 m events.

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