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Celestina Popa

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Celestina Stefania Popa-Toma (born 12 July 1970) is a retired Romanian artistic gymnast, who competed internationally between 1985 and 1988. She is an Olympic silver medalist and a world gold and silver medalist with the team. She is best known for her eponymous straddle pike jump with full turn on floor as well as for her flexibility and style. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Celestina Popa is the 275th most popular gymnast, the 845th most popular biography from Romania and the 29th most popular Romanian Gymnast.

Celestina Popa is most famous for her achievements as a Romanian artistic gymnast, particularly in the 1970s. She competed at a high level, contributing to Romania's reputation in the sport during that era.

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Among GYMNASTS

Among gymnasts, Celestina Popa ranks 275 out of 370. Before her are Jevgēņijs Saproņenko, Almudena Cid, Peter Vidmar, Valeriy Honcharov, Filip Ude, and Yuri Nikitin. After her are Anton Fokin, Nastia Liukin, Vanessa Ferrari, Leszek Blanik, Maria Olaru, and Nicoleta Daniela Șofronie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Celestina Popa ranks 1,219. Before her are İsmail Küçükkaya, Ken Yoshida, Trevor Morris, Jane Goldman, Tim Hetherington, and Elizabeth Anne Allen. After her are Masaki Tsukano, Zak Orth, Yolanda Griffith, Mike Vallely, Ekaterini Voggoli, and Aaron Lawrence.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Celestina Popa ranks 845 out of 844. Before her are Marius Copil (1990), Monica Roșu (1987), Eduard Stăncioiu (1981), Silviu Lung Jr. (1989), Adrian Popa (1988), and Raul Rusescu (1988). After her are György Dragomán (1973), Vlad Munteanu (1981), Maria Olaru (1982), Roxana Maracineanu (1975), Ioana Rotaru (1984), and Nicoleta Daniela Șofronie (1988).

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Among GYMNASTS In Romania

Among gymnasts born in Romania, Celestina Popa ranks 29. Before her are Marian Drăgulescu (1980), Andreea Răducan (1983), Corina Ungureanu (1980), Aurelia Dobre (1972), Mirela Pașca (1975), and Monica Roșu (1987). After her are Maria Olaru (1982), Nicoleta Daniela Șofronie (1988), Oana Ban (1986), Larisa Iordache (1996), Andreea Isărescu (1984), and Vanda Hădărean (1976).

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