Dragoș Coman

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Dragoş Coman (born 16 October 1980 in Bucharest) is an international freestyle swimmer from Romania, who represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000 in Sydney, Australia.[1]

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Dragoş Coman
Personal information
Full nameDragoş Cristian Coman
Nationality Romania
Born (1980-10-16) 16 October 1980 (age 44)
București
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
Medal record
World Championships (LC)
2003 Barcelona400 m freestyle
World Championships (SC)
2004 Indianapolis1500 m freestyle
European Championships (LC)
1999 Istanbul1500 m freestyle
2000 Helsinki400 m freestyle
1999 Istanbul400 m freestyle
2000 Helsinki1500 m freestyle
2002 Berlin400 m freestyle
2004 Madrid400 m freestyle
2004 Madrid1500 m freestyle
2008 Eindhoven800 m freestyle
Summer Universiade
2007 Bangkok400 m freestyle
2001 Beijing400 m freestyle
2003 Daegu400 m freestyle
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A year earlier, at the European LC Championships 1999 in Istanbul, he won his first medal: a silver one at the 1500 m freestyle. He also won the bronze medal at the 2003 World Championships in Barcelona, in the 400 m freestyle, only being surpassed by Thorpe and Hackett. He is Romania's top swimmer in the 400 and 1500 m freestyle races, winning European Junior gold medals, and several medals in European and world championships. Also he is titleholder in both 400 and 1500 m freestyle, at the World Military Games, winning medals at every edition.

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