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Diana Mocanu

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Diana Mocanu (born 1984 in Braila) is a Romanian former swimmer who held Olympic and national records. At the 2000 Summer Olympics she won both the 100 metre and the 200 metre backstroke, each in a Romanian record time, which made her one of the most successful Romanian swimmers of her generation. She also won the 200 metre backstroke at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships. In 2015 she was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame in recognition of a career built almost entirely on backstroke.

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1984 1
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2 1
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is a Romanian former Olympic and national record holding swimmer
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    Diana Iuliana Mocanu (born 19 July 1984 in
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    where she won in the 100 and 200 backstrokes
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    is a Romanian former Olympic and national record holding swimmer
  • Competed In: 2000 Summer Olympics, Lead, 2000 Olympics
    She swam at the 2000 Olympics
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