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Tecla Marinescu

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Tecla Marinescu-Borcănea (born 4 January 1960) is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1980s. She won a gold medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Marinescu-Borcănea also won two bronze medals in the K-4 500 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, earning them in 1983 and 1986. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Tecla Marinescu is the 2,940th most popular athlete (down from 2,870th in 2024), the 647th most popular biography from Romania (down from 620th in 2019) and the 63rd most popular Romanian Athlete.

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Among people born in 1960, Tecla Marinescu ranks 713Before her are Janusz Kurtyka, Javier Velásquez, Ola By Rise, Luiz Carlos Pereira, Kevin Clash, and Matthias Jacob. After her are Kevin A. Ford, Willie Aames, Veronika Skvortsova, Viktor Manakov, Brillante Mendoza, and Richard Mastracchio.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Tecla Marinescu ranks 647 out of 844Before her are Florica Lavric (1962), Mihai Cioc (1961), Dan Bittman (1962), Ioana Olteanu (1966), Mihaela Stănuleț (1967), and Dan Stanca (1956). After her are Liviu Ciobotariu (1971), Gheorghe Mihali (1965), Cătălin Hîldan (1976), Cristina Neagu (1988), Mihaela Melinte (1975), and Corina Crețu (1967).

Among ATHLETES In Romania

Among athletes born in Romania, Tecla Marinescu ranks 63Before her are Constanța Burcică (1971), Nastasia Ionescu (1954), Veronica Cochela (1965), Nicolae Țaga (1967), Florica Lavric (1962), and Ioana Olteanu (1966). After her are Mihaela Melinte (1975), Sorin Babii (1963), Doina Șnep-Bălan (1963), Adriana Bazon (1963), Éva Tófalvi (1978), and Monika Weber-Koszto (1966).