Angelin Velea

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Angelin Velea
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1983 Tampere K-4 1000 m
Gold medal – first place 1986 Montreal K-2 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Montreal K-2 10000 m

Angelin Velea (born 1 April 1963) is a Romanian sprint canoeist who competed in the mid to late 1980s. He won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds (K-2 1000 m: 1986, K-4 1000 m: 1983) and a bronze (K-2 10000 m: 1986).

Velea also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fourth in the K-4 1000 m at Los Angeles in 1984.

References[edit]

  • "ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on January 5, 2010. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
  • "ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2009-11-09. Retrieved 2019-05-21.
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Angelin Velea". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.