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Romanian swimmer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ioan Ştefan Gherghel (born August 8, 1978 in Baia Mare, Maramureş, Romania)[1] is an Olympic butterfly swimmer from Romania. He swam for Romania at three consecutive Olympics: 2000, 2004 and 2008.[2]
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Full name | Ioan Ştefan Gherghel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Romania | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Baia Mare, Maramureş, Socialist Republic of Romania | August 18, 1978||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Butterfly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Alabama Crimson Tide (USA) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coach | Don Wagner (USA) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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At the 2000 European Championships, he won his first international medal: a bronze in the 200 butterfly, clocking 1:58.54.
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