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 Găureanu in 2015 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Victor Dan Găureanu | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1967-11-15)15 November 1967 Coțușca, Romania | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 20 May 2017(2017-05-20) (aged 49) Craiova, Romania | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (150 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| National coach | Alexandru Chiculiță | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIE ranking | ranking (archive) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Victor Dan Găureanu, better known as Dan Găureanu (15 November 1967 – 20 May 2017) was a Romanian fencer.
He competed in the sabre events at the 1992 and 2000 Summer Olympics. He won the bronze medal at the 1999 World Fencing Championships after he was defeated by Wiradech Kothny, who eventually won the gold medal. As part of the Romanian team he earned two bronze medals at the World Championships.
He died on 20 May 2017.
References
- "Victor Găureanu Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 3 July 2017. Retrieved 27 December 2011.
- "Dan Gaureanu s-a intors cu bronz de la Europenele de scrima". Ziarul de Iași (in Romanian). 26 June 1999.
- "A murit Dan Găureanu!" (in Romanian). Romanian Fencing Federation. 20 May 2017.
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