Florica Silaghi

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Florica Silaghi
Personal information
NationalityRomanian
Born (1957-05-04) 4 May 1957 (age 67)
Sport
Sport Rowing
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1978 Karapiro Coxed four

Florica Silaghi (born 4 May 1957) is a Romanian rower. She competed in the women's coxed four event at the 1980 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Florica Silaghi Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 September 2018.