Laura Cutina | ||||||||||||||||||
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Country represented | Romania | |||||||||||||||||
Born | Bucharest, Romania [1] | 13 September 1968|||||||||||||||||
Height | 143 cm (4 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||
Club | CS Dinamo București [2] | |||||||||||||||||
Head coach(es) | Adrian Goreac Octavian Bellu [2] | |||||||||||||||||
Assistant coach(es) | Maria Cosma | |||||||||||||||||
Former coach(es) | Emilia Lita Florin Stefanescu [2] | |||||||||||||||||
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