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Nastasia Ionescu

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Nastasia Nichitov-Ionescu (born 5 March 1954) is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, she won a gold medal in the K-4 500 m event at Los Angeles in 1984. Ionescu also won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver (K-2 500 m: 1977) and five bronzes (K-2 500 m: 1978, 1979; K-4 500 m: 1978, 1979, 1983). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Nastasia Ionescu is the 2,794th most popular athlete (down from 2,300th in 2024), the 615th most popular biography from Romania (down from 556th in 2019) and the 57th most popular Romanian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Nastasia Ionescu ranks 2,794 out of 6,025. Before her are Linford Christie, Noah Ngeny, Jim Ryun, Pedro Pablo Pichardo, Daniel Alfredsson, and Marte Olsbu Røiseland. After her are Ann Haesebrouck, David Payne, Tomasz Tomiak, Archie Williams, Brahim Lahlafi, and Betty Heidler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Nastasia Ionescu ranks 680. Before her are Jeffrey Ashby, Jónína Leósdóttir, Yoshiaki Shimojo, Walter Payton, Sandie Jones, and Jad Fair. After her are Mike Braun, Walter Davis, John Lloyd, Ned Lamont, Willi Wülbeck, and George Pérez.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Nastasia Ionescu ranks 615 out of 844. Before her are Mirel Rădoi (1981), Elina Löwensohn (1966), Sándor Schwartz (1909), Adrian Popescu (1960), Vlad Chiricheș (1989), and Simona Păucă (1969). After her are Gabriel Tamaș (1983), Veronica Cochela (1965), Victor Hănescu (1981), Marian Cozma (1982), Daniel Timofte (1967), and Monica Macovei (1959).

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Among ATHLETES In Romania

Among athletes born in Romania, Nastasia Ionescu ranks 57. Before her are Maricica Țăran (1962), Alina Astafei (1969), Ioana Badea (1964), Toma Simionov (1955), Constantina Diță (1970), and Constanța Burcică (1971). After her are Veronica Cochela (1965), Nicolae Țaga (1967), Florica Lavric (1962), Ioana Olteanu (1966), Tecla Marinescu (1960), and Mihaela Melinte (1975).

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