Olga Homeghi

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Olga Homeghi
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Personal information
Born1 May 1958 (1958-05) (age 65)
Fieni, Romania [1]
Height174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
Club CS Dinamo București [2]
Medal record
Representing Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1980 Moscow Double sculls
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1984 Los Angeles Coxed four
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1988 Seoul Coxless pair
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1988 Seoul Eight
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1979 Bled Double sculls
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1981 Munich Quadruple sculls
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1983 Duisburg Coxed four
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1985 Hazewinkel Coxed four
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1986 Nottingham Coxless pair
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1987 Copenhagen Coxless pair
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1987 Copenhagen Eight

Olga Homeghi (later Bularda and then Ionita, born 1 May 1958) is a retired Romanian rower. She competed at the 1980, 1984 and 1988 Olympics and won two gold, one silver and one bronze medal, each in different events. [1] At the world championships she won three gold, two silver and two bronze medals between 1979 and 1987. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Olga Homeghi-Bularda". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Full name: Ioniţă Olga Homeghi-Bularda
  2. 1 2 Olga Homegi. Romanian Olympic Committee


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