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Florența Crăciunescu

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Florența Crăciunescu
Personal information
Birth nameFlorența Ionescu
Full nameFlorența Țacu-Crǎciunescu
NationalityRomanian
BornMay 7, 1955 (1955-05-07)
Craiova, Romania
DiedJune 8, 2008 (2008-06-09) (aged 53)
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb)
Sport
Country Romania
SportAthletics
Event(s)Discus throw, shot put
Achievements and titles
Personal best69.50 m (1985)
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing  Romania
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Los Angeles Discus
Universiade
Gold medal – first place 1981 Bucharest Discus
Gold medal – first place 1983 Edmonton Discus

Florenţa Ţacu-Crăciunescu (May 7, 1955 – June 8, 2008) was a female discus thrower from Romania, who won the bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Her personal best throw was 69.50 metres, achieved in August 1985. She was born in Craiova, Dolj.

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