Agafia Orlov-Buhaev-Constantin (born April 19, 1955) is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed from the mid-1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, she won a gold medal in the K-4 500 m event at Los Angeles in 1984.

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Agafia Constantin
Medal record
Women's canoe sprint
Representing  Romania
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1984 Los AngelesK-4 500 m
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1977 SofiaK-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place1974 Mexico CityK-4 500 m
Bronze medal – third place1978 BelgradeK-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place1978 BelgradeK-4 500 m
Bronze medal – third place1979 DuisburgK-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place1979 DuisburgK-4 500 m
Bronze medal – third place1981 NottinghamK-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place1983 TampereK-4 500 m
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Constantin also won eight medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver (K-2 500 m: 1977) and seven bronzes (K-2 500 m: 1978, 1979, 1981; K-4 500 m: 1974, 1978, 1979, 1983).

References

  • "ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on January 5, 2010. Retrieved May 8, 2019.
  • "ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2009-11-09. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
  • Agafia Orlov-Buhaev-Constantin at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)


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