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Marioara Popescu

1962 - Today

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Mărioara Popescu (later Ciobanu; born 9 November 1962) is a retired Romanian rower. She competed at the 1984, 1988 and 1996 Olympics and won gold medals in 1984 and 1996. At the world championships she won seven medals between 1983 and 2000, including two gold medals in the eights in 1990 and 1999. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Marioara Popescu is the 2,469th most popular athlete (up from 2,768th in 2024), the 569th most popular biography from Romania (up from 608th in 2019) and the 45th most popular Romanian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Marioara Popescu ranks 2,469 out of 6,025. Before her are Heather Armitage, Carlo Montano, Gillian Cowley, Gerhard Heer, Yelena Nikolayeva, and Konstantinos Kenteris. After her are Andrey Perlov, Nina Zyuskova, Carlos Girón, Allan Wells, Rudi Fink, and Brad Walker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Marioara Popescu ranks 614. Before her are Eric Allan Kramer, and Mirsad Baljić. After her are Trinidad Jiménez, Redžep Redžepovski, Anna Burns, Hussein Farrah Aidid, Bruno Todeschini, Melissa Rosenberg, Miki Itō, Rodica Arba, Robert Felisiak, and Vincenzo Maenza.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Marioara Popescu ranks 568 out of 844. Before her are Kalinikos Kreanga (1972), Mihaela Loghin (1952), Iosif Rotariu (1962), Sorana Cîrstea (1990), and Ovidiu Hațegan (1980). After her are Emilia Eberle (1964), Felicia Țilea-Moldovan (1967), Eugen Bejinariu (1959), Anișoara Sorohan (1963), Rodica Arba (1962), Tibor Selymes (1970), and Valeria Răcilă (1957).

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Among ATHLETES In Romania

Among athletes born in Romania, Marioara Popescu ranks 45. Before her are Nicu Vlad (1963), Olga Homeghi (1958), Daniela Costian (1965), Vali Ionescu (1960), Ion Draica (1958), and Mihaela Loghin (1952). After her are Felicia Țilea-Moldovan (1967), Anișoara Sorohan (1963), Rodica Arba (1962), Valeria Răcilă (1957), Viorica Ioja (1962), and Maricica Țăran (1962).

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