Elisabeta Guzganu-Tufan

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Elisabeta Guzganu-Tufan
Elisabeta Tufan.jpg
Personal information
Born (1964-08-08) 8 August 1964 (age 57)
Bucharest, Romania[1]
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
SportFencing
Event(s)Foil
ClubCSA Steaua București[2]
Coached byMaria Teodoru, Olgai Szabo (club)
Stefan Haukler, Tudor Petrus (national)[2]
Medal record
Representing  Romania
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1984 Los Angeles Foil, team
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona Foil, team
World Fencing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1987 Lousanne Foil, ind.
Silver medal – second place 1987 Lousanne Foil, team
Silver medal – second place 1993 Essen Foil, team
Gold medal – first place 1994 Athens Foil, team
Silver medal – second place 1995 The Hague Foil, team

Elisabeta Guzganu-Tufan (née Tufan on 8 August 1964) is a retired Romanian foil fencer. She competed at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Olympics and won a silver and a bronze team medal in 1984 and 1992, respectively. Her best individual result was fourth place in 1984. She won the individual world title in 1987 and team silver medals in 1987, 1993 and 1995. After retiring from competitions she worked as a fencing coach in Milan, Italy.

References[]

  1. ^ "Elisabeta Guzganu-Tufan Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2011.
  2. ^ a b Elisabeta Tufan. Romanian Olympic Committee


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