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Dumitrița Turner

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Dumitrița Turner
Personal information
Country represented Romania
Born (1964-02-12) 12 February 1964 (age 60)
Onești, Romania[1]
Height159 cm (5 ft 3 in)
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
Head coach(es)Béla Károlyi
Assistant coach(es)Marta Károlyi
Former coach(es)Florica and Florin Dobre[2]
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1980 Moscow Team
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1979 Fort Worth Team
Gold medal – first place 1979 Fort Worth Vault

Dumitrița Turner (born 12 February 1964) is a retired Romanian artistic gymnast who won a team silver medal at the 1980 Olympics.[1] She also won a team and an individual gold medal at the 1979 World Championships. After retiring from competition she worked as a coach, first in Onești in Romania, in 1994 in Guatemala, and later in Australia.[2]

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