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Dimitrie Popescu

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Dimitrie Popescu (10 September 1961 to 11 November 2023) was a Romanian rower who competed in several events at the Olympic Games of 1984, 1988, 1992 and 1996 and won one gold, two silver and one bronze medal. He took the same set of medals at the world championships held between 1985 and 1996. After he retired from competition he worked as a coach for CSA Steaua, the Bucharest army sports club. He died in Bușteni on 11 November 2023, at the age of 62.

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1961 1
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Male 1
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1. Olympedia: Dimitrie Popescu - Olympedia
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  • Biographical information
    Born 10 September 1961
  • Biographical information, sex
    Sex Male
  • Biography
    Popescu won the same set of medals at the world championships in 1985-1996.
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    was a Romanian rower
  • Competed In: 1984 Summer Olympics, Lead, 1984 Summer Olympics
    He competed in various events at the 1984, 1988, 1992 and 1996 Olympics
  • Competed In: 1988 Summer Olympics, Lead, 1988 Summer Olympics
    He competed in various events at the 1984, 1988, 1992 and 1996 Olympics
  • Competed In: 1992 Summer Olympics, Lead, 1992 Summer Olympics
    He competed in various events at the 1984, 1988, 1992 and 1996 Olympics
  • Competed In: 1996 Summer Olympics, Lead, 1996 Summer Olympics
    He competed in various events at the 1984, 1988, 1992 and 1996 Olympics
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