Anișoara Dobre-Bălan (née Bălan; born 1 July 1966) is a Romanian rower. Competing in quadruple sculls she won two Olympic medals, in 1988 and 1992, and three world championship medals, in 1985, 1986 and 1991. She also won the world title in women's eight in 1989.[2] Her sister Doina Șnep-Bălan is married to Ioan Snep; both are Olympic rowers.[3] The sisters often competed at the same tournament but in different crews.[1]
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| Born | 1 July 1966 (age 58) Liteni, Romania[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relatives | Doina Șnep-Bălan (sister) Ioan Snep (brother-in-law) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
edit- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Anișoara Bălan-Dobre". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
- ^ Anișoara Bălan. Romanian Olympic Committee
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Doina Liliana Șnep-Bălan". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
External links
edit- Anisoara Balan-Dobre at World Rowing
- Anisoara Dobre-Balan at Olympics.com
- Anisoara Balan at the Comitetul Olimpic și Sportiv Român (in Romanian) (English translation)
- Anișoara Bălan-Dobre at Olympedia
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