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Camelia Potec

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Camelia Potec (Romanian pronunciation: [kaˈmeli.a ˈpotek]; born 19 February 1982, in Brăila) is a female Romanian swimmer, who won the gold medal in the women's 200 m freestyle at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She won the Mare Nostrum in 2004. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Camelia Potec is the 326th most popular swimmer (down from 300th in 2024), the 744th most popular biography from Romania (down from 699th in 2019) and the most popular Romanian Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Camelia Potec ranks 326 out of 709Before her are Ryan Lochte, Gail Neall, Tom Dean, Robert Finke, Nancy Hogshead-Makar, and Ricardo Prado. After her are Lin Li, Nicole Haislett, Rebecca Soni, Ingrid Lempereur, Michelle Smith, and Inge Dekker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Camelia Potec ranks 671Before her are Takeshi Aoki, Sati Kazanova, Gao Feng, Tatiana Perebiynis, José Rujano, and Billy Crawford. After her are David Poisson, Tiago Camilo, Arantxa Parra Santonja, Patrick Fugit, Natasa Dusev-Janics, and Nate Ruess.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Camelia Potec ranks 744 out of 844Before her are Antonia Iacobescu (1989), Zita-Eva Funkenhauser (1966), Maria Magdalena Dumitrache (1977), Rodica Dunca (1965), Adina Pintilie (1980), and Corneliu Papură (1973). After her are Otilia Bădescu (1970), Cristina Flutur (null), Mihai Fifor (1970), Gina Gogean (1978), Bogdan Aurescu (1973), and Ioan Șnep (1966).

Among SWIMMERS In Romania

Among swimmers born in Romania, Camelia Potec ranks 1After her are Beatrice Câșlaru (1975), David Popovici (2004), Noemi Lung (1968), Răzvan Florea (1980), Robert Glință (1997), Paula Ruiz (1999), Katie Shanahan (2004), and Bianca Costea (2005).