Ştefan Tudor (3 March 1943 – 15 February 2021) was a Romanian rower.

Ștefan Tudor
Personal information
Born3 March 1943 (1943-03-03)
Poienarii Burchii, Romania[1]
Died15 February 2021(2021-02-15) (aged 77)[2]
Galați, Romania
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Weight92 kg (203 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubCS Dinamo București[3]
Medal record
Representing  Romania
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1972 Munich Coxed pair
World Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1970 St. Catharines Coxed pair
European Rowing Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1967 Vichy Coxed four
Bronze medal – third place 1973 Moscow Coxed pair

Career

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He competed at the 1968, 1972 and 1976 Olympics in the coxed fours, coxed pairs and coxless fours events, respectively, and won a bronze medal in 1972.[1] In 1970 he became the first world champion in rowing from Romania.[3][4] He also won two bronze medals at the European championships in 1967 and 1973.[5] He died less than one month short of his 78th birthday.

References

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  1. ^ a b c Ştefan Tudor. Sports-reference.com
  2. ^ "Canotorul Tudor Ștefan a murit. A fost campion mondial și medaliat cu bronz la Jocurile Olimpice". Libertatea (in Romanian). 15 February 2021. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  3. ^ a b Stefan Tudor. Romanian Olympic Committee
  4. ^ Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften – Zweier mit Steuermann – Herren. sport-komplett.de
  5. ^ Rudern – Europameisterschaften Zweier m. Stm., Vierer m.Stm.. sport-komplett.de
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