Nicoleta Coica
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Full name | Nicoleta Coica |
National team | ![]() |
Born | Chişinău, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union | 25 June 1982
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Freestyle |
Nicoleta Coica (born 25 June 1982) is a Moldovan former swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle events.[1] Coica qualified for the women's 100 m freestyle at the 2004 Summer Olympics, by clearing a FINA B-standard entry time of 58.31 from the Russian Open Championships in Moscow.[2] She challenged seven other swimmers on the second heat, including three-time Olympian Agnese Ozoliņa of Latvia. She rounded out the field to last place by 0.15 of a second behind India's Shikha Tandon in 59.85. Coica failed to advance into the semifinals, as she placed forty-seventh overall in the preliminaries.[3][4]
References[]
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Nicoleta Coica". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- ^ "Swimming – Women's 100m Freestyle Startlist (Heat 2)" (PDF). Athens 2004. Omega Timing. Retrieved 19 April 2013.
- ^ "Women's 100m Freestyle Heat 2". Athens 2004. BBC Sport. 18 August 2004. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
- ^ Thomas, Stephen (18 August 2004). "Women's 100 Freestyle Prelims, Day 5: Inky Leads the Pack with a Swift 54.43". Swimming World Magazine. Archived from the original on 28 December 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2013.
Categories:
- 1982 births
- Living people
- Olympic swimmers of Moldova
- Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Moldovan female freestyle swimmers
- Sportspeople from Chișinău
- European swimming biography stubs
- Moldovan sportspeople stubs