Marin Gheorghe

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Marin Gheorghe
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Personal information
Born5 September 1959 (1959-09-05) (age 64)
Glodeanu-Siliștea, Romania [1]
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight51 kg (112 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubDinamo Bucharest [2]
Medal record
Representing Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1992 Barcelona Eight
World Rowing Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1987 Copenhagen Coxed pair
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1989 Bled Coxed four
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1989 Bled Coxed pair
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1993 Račice Coxed four
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1993 Račice Eight
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1994 Indianapolis Coxed four
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1994 Indianapolis Eight
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1994 Indianapolis Coxed pair
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1997 Aiguebelette Eight
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2000 Zagreb Coxed pair
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2001 Lucerne Eight
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2001 Lucerne Coxed pair

Marin Gheorghe (born 5 September 1959) is a retired Romanian rowing coxswain. He competed at the 1992 and 1996 Olympics and won a silver medal in eights in 1992. At the world championships he won 12 medals between 1987 and 2001, including four gold medals. [3]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Marin Gheorghe". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
  2. Marin Gheorghe. Romanian Olympic Committee
  3. Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften. Zweier mit Steuermann, Vierer mit Steuermann, Achter Archived 17 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine . sport-komplett.de