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| Full name | Sofia Corban-Banovici | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 August 1956 (age 67) Drăgănești-Vlașca, Romania [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Steaua Bucharest [2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Sofia Corban ( née Banovici, born 1 August 1956) is a retired Romanian rower who competed in the quadruple sculls. She won a gold medal at the 1984 Olympics, placing fourth in 1980, and three bronze medals at the world championships in 1979–1982. [2]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sofia Corban-Banovici". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
- ^ a b Sofia Corban. Romanian Olympic Committee
External links
- Sofia Corban at Olympics.com
- Sofia Corban at the Comitetul Olimpic și Sportiv Român (in Romanian) ( English translation)
- Sofia Corban-Banovici at Olympedia
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