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Maricica Țăran
1962 - Today

Maricica Țăran
Maricia Titie Ţăran (later Iordache; born 4 January 1962) is a retired Romanian-German rower. Competing for Romania in quadruple sculls she won a gold medal at the 1984 Olympics, followed by two medals at the 1985 and 1986 world championships. After a regatta in Mannheim in 1987, she defected to West Germany, where she competed in single sculls and won a bronze medal at the 1990 World Championships. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Maricica Țăran is the 2,520th most popular athlete (up from 2,770th in 2024), the 578th most popular biography from Romania (up from 609th in 2019) and the 51st most popular Romanian Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Maricica Țăran ranks 2,520 out of 6,025. Before her are Frank-Peter Roetsch, Mo Farah, Diane Williams, Li Lingjuan, Bernard Malivoire, and Viorica Ioja. After her are Hanna Öberg, António Leitão, Jerzy Rybicki, Chun In-soo, Ruth Beitia, and Douglas Wakiihuri.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFrank-Peter Roetsch
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 2,514
Mo Farah
1983 - Present
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 2,515
Diane Williams
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 2,516
Li Lingjuan
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 2,517
Bernard Malivoire
1938 - 1982
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 2,518
Viorica Ioja
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 2,519
Maricica Țăran
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 2,520
Hanna Öberg
1995 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 2,521
António Leitão
1960 - 2012
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 2,522
Jerzy Rybicki
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 2,523
Chun In-soo
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 2,524
Ruth Beitia
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 2,525
Douglas Wakiihuri
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 2,526
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1962, Maricica Țăran ranks 632. Before her are Melissa Rosenberg, Miki Itō, Rodica Arba, Robert Felisiak, Vincenzo Maenza, and Viorica Ioja. After her are Roger Kingdom, Rick Yancey, Pierre Quinon, Erik Thorstvedt, Zizinho, and Horst Bulau.
Others Born in 1962
Go to all RankingsMelissa Rosenberg
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 626
Miki Itō
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 627
Rodica Arba
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 628
Robert Felisiak
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 629
Vincenzo Maenza
WRESTLER
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 630
Viorica Ioja
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 631
Maricica Țăran
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 632
Roger Kingdom
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 633
Rick Yancey
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 634
Pierre Quinon
ATHLETE
1962 - 2011
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 635
Erik Thorstvedt
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 636
Zizinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - 2021
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 637
Horst Bulau
SKIER
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 638
In Romania
Among people born in Romania, Maricica Țăran ranks 578 out of 844. Before her are Eugen Bejinariu (1959), Anișoara Sorohan (1963), Rodica Arba (1962), Tibor Selymes (1970), Valeria Răcilă (1957), and Viorica Ioja (1962). After her are Daniel Prodan (1972), Gheorghe Craioveanu (1968), Ioan Sabău (1968), Marcel Coraș (1959), Alina Astafei (1969), and Géza Szőcs (1953).
Others born in Romania
Go to all RankingsEugen Bejinariu
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 572
Anișoara Sorohan
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 573
Rodica Arba
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 574
Tibor Selymes
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 575
Valeria Răcilă
ATHLETE
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 576
Viorica Ioja
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 577
Maricica Țăran
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 578
Daniel Prodan
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - 2016
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 579
Gheorghe Craioveanu
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 580
Ioan Sabău
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 581
Marcel Coraș
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 582
Alina Astafei
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 583
Géza Szőcs
POLITICIAN
1953 - 2020
HPI: 48.72
Rank: 584
Among ATHLETES In Romania
Among athletes born in Romania, Maricica Țăran ranks 51. Before her are Marioara Popescu (1962), Felicia Țilea-Moldovan (1967), Anișoara Sorohan (1963), Rodica Arba (1962), Valeria Răcilă (1957), and Viorica Ioja (1962). After her are Alina Astafei (1969), Marioara Trașcă (1962), Ioana Badea (1964), Toma Simionov (1955), Constantina Diță (1970), and Constanța Burcică (1971).
Marioara Popescu
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 45
Felicia Țilea-Moldovan
1967 - 2025
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 46
Anișoara Sorohan
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 47
Rodica Arba
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 48
Valeria Răcilă
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 49
Viorica Ioja
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 50
Maricica Țăran
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 51
Alina Astafei
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 52
Marioara Trașcă
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.72
Rank: 53
Ioana Badea
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 54
Toma Simionov
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 55
Constantina Diță
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 56
Constanța Burcică
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 57








































