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Elena Horvat

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Elena Horvat
Horvat in the 1980s
Personal information
Born4 July 1958 (1958-07-04) (age 65)
Luizi-Călugăra, Romania[1]
Height179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubCSA Steaua București[2]
Medal record
Representing  Romania
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1984 Los Angeles Coxless pair
World Rowing Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1974 Lucerne Eight
Bronze medal – third place 1975 Nottingham Eight
Bronze medal – third place 1978 Karapiro Coxed four
Silver medal – second place 1979 Bled Coxless pair
Bronze medal – third place 1981 Munich Coxless pair
Bronze medal – third place 1982 Lucerne Coxed four
Silver medal – second place 1983 Duisburg Coxless pair
Gold medal – first place 1985 Hazewinkel Coxless pair

Elena Horvat (Hungarian: Ilona Horváth, later Oprea, later Florea, born 4 July 1958) is a retired Romanian rower. She competed in various events at the 1976, 1980 and 1984 Olympics and won a gold medal in the coxless pair in 1984. At the world championships she won one gold, two silver and five bronze medals between 1974 and 1985.[2]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Elena Oprea-Horvat". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Elena Horvat". COSR.ro (in Romanian). Comitetul Olimpic și Sportiv Român.

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