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Nationality | Romanian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Vaslui, Romania [1] | 30 September 1999||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Olympic finals | Tokyo 2020 W8+ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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