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Chira Apostol

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Chira Irina Apostol (later Stoean, born 1 June 1960) is a retired Romanian rower who competed in coxed fours. In this event she won an Olympic gold medal in 1984 and silver medals at the world championships in 1983 and 1985. She competed at the 1986 World Rowing Championships under her married name. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Chira Apostol is the 2,032nd most popular athlete (up from 2,302nd in 2024), the 506th most popular biography from Romania (up from 557th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Romanian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Chira Apostol ranks 2,032 out of 6,025. Before her are Yelena Romanova, Khristo Markov, Franco Trincavelli, Désiré Beaurain, Alejandro Casañas, and Jānis Bojārs. After her are Barbara Sobotta, Igor Nikulin, George Campbell, Janet Simpson, Yaroslava Mahuchikh, and Mór Kóczán.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Chira Apostol ranks 458. Before her are Jocelyn Pook, Gloria, Princess of Thurn and Taxis, Tim Mayotte, Karita Mattila, Masoumeh Ebtekar, and Azim Isabekov. After her are Igor Nikulin, Takashi Mizunuma, Nigella Lawson, Tomas Jonsson, Maria Schneider, and Comandanta Ramona.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Chira Apostol ranks 506 out of 844. Before her are Gheorghe Ciolac (1908), Ciprian Tătărușanu (1986), Mihai Stoichiță (1954), Laurențiu Reghecampf (1975), Sanda Toma (1956), and Andrei Bărbulescu (1909). After her are Aglaja Veteranyi (1962), Vasile Chiroiu (1910), Cristi Puiu (1967), Iulian Filipescu (1974), Alexandru Athanasiu (1955), and Fița Lovin (1951).

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Among ATHLETES In Romania

Among athletes born in Romania, Chira Apostol ranks 27. Before her are Constantin Alexandru (1953), Anișoara Cușmir-Stanciu (1962), Paula Ivan (1963), Sofia Corban (1956), Ghiță Licu (1945), and Sanda Toma (1956). After her are Fița Lovin (1951), Elena Horvat (1958), Costică Dafinoiu (1954), Gabriela Szabo (1975), Dimitrie Popescu (1961), and Maria Ștefan (1954).

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