Victor Găureanu
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![]() Găureanu in 2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Victor Dan Găureanu | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Coțușca, Romania | 15 November 1967||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 20 May 2017 Craiova, Romania | (aged 49)||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 70 kg (150 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Fencing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
National coach | Alexandru Chiculiță | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
FIE ranking | ranking (archive) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Victor Dan Găureanu, better known as Dan Găureanu (15 November 1967 – 20 May 2017) was a Romanian fencer.
He competed in the sabre events at the 1992 and 2000 Summer Olympics.[1] He won the bronze medal at the 1999 World Fencing Championships after he was defeated by Wiradech Kothny, who eventually won the gold medal.[2] As part of the Romanian team he earned two bronze medals at the World Championships.
He died on 20 May 2017.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Victor Găureanu Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 3 July 2017. Retrieved 27 December 2011.
- ^ "Dan Gaureanu s-a intors cu bronz de la Europenele de scrima". Ziarul de Iași (in Romanian). 26 June 1999.
- ^ "A murit Dan Găureanu!" (in Romanian). Romanian Fencing Federation. 20 May 2017.
Categories:
- 1967 births
- 2017 deaths
- Romanian male fencers
- Romanian sabre fencers
- Olympic fencers of Romania
- Fencers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Fencers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- People from Botoșani County
- Romanian fencing biography stubs