Toma Simionov

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Toma Simionov
Caraorman, Romania[1]
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
SportCanoe sprint
Medal record
Representing  Romania
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1980 Moscow C-2 1000 m
Gold medal – first place 1984 Los Angeles C-2 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 1984 Los Angeles C-2 500 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1981 Nottingham C-2 1000 m
Gold medal – first place 1982 Belgrade C-2 10000 m
Gold medal – first place 1983 Tampere C-2 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 1978 Belgrade C-2 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 1978 Belgrade C-2 10000 m
Silver medal – second place 1981 Nottingham C-2 10000 m
Silver medal – second place 1983 Tampere C-2 10000 m
Bronze medal – third place 1978 Belgrade C-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 1979 Duisburg C-2 1000 m

Toma Simionov (born 30 October 1955) is a retired Romanian canoe sprinter, who competed in doubles together with his elder brother Gheorghe and later with Ivan Patzaichin. He won three Olympic medals with two gold (1980 and 1984) and one silver (1984). He also won nine medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three golds (C-2 1000 m: 1981, 1983; C-2 10000 m: 1982), four silvers (C-2 1000 m: 1978, C-2 10000 m: 1978, 1981, 1983), and two bronzes (C-2 500 m: 1978, C-2 1000 m: 1979).[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Toma Simionov. Sports-reference.com

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