Ştefan Petrescu (1 July 1931 – 1993) was a Romanian pistol shooter. He won a gold medal in the 25 rapid-fire event at the 1956 Olympics and placed third at the 1958 World Championships.[2][3]
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| Born | 1 July 1931 Râmnicu Sărat, Kingdom of Romania | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | 1993 (aged 61–62) Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Romania | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 161 cm (5 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sports shooting | |||||||||||||||||
| Event | Pistol | |||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Dumitru Pineta[1] | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Petrescu took up shooting in 1949 and retired in 1965 to become a shooting instructor.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Stefan Petrescu. Romanian Olympic Committee
- ^ "Ștefan Petrescu". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
- ^ Profile: "Ştefan Petrescu" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 15 January 2008)
External links
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- Ștefan Petrescu at the Comitetul Olimpic și Sportiv Român (in Romanian) (English translation)
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