Nicoleta Ancuța Bodnar (born 25 September 1998) is a Romanian rower who predominantly competes in double sculls, together with Simona Radiș. She is a two-time Olympic champion and won the gold medal in the women's double sculls at the 2020 Summer Olympics, the gold medal in the women's eight and the silver medal in the women's double sculls at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[2][3] Bodnar is also a two-time world champion and a four-time European champion in double sculls, and a European champion in eight.
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Full name | Nicoleta Ancuța Bodnar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | [1] Vatra Moldoviței, Romania | 25 September 1998||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | University of Craiova[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Romania | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Double sculls | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | CS Dinamo Bucuresti[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Antonio Colamonici Dorin Alupei[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
edit- ^ a b c d e "BODNAR Ancuta". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 28 July 2021. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
- ^ "World Rowing - An enviable winning streak for World Rowing Women's Crew of the Year". World Rowing. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
- ^ Watkins, Alistair (3 August 2024). "Olympic rowing: Great Britain win men's eight gold and women's eight bronze at Paris 2024 Olympics". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Nicoleta-Ancuța Bodnar.
- Ancuța Bodnar at World Rowing
- Ancuța Bodnar at Olympics.com
- Ancuța Bodnar at Olympedia
- Ancuța Bodnar at the Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee (in Romanian)