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Tecla Marinescu

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Tecla Marinescu-Borcănea (born 4 January 1960) is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1980s. She won a gold medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Marinescu-Borcănea also won two bronze medals in the K-4 500 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, earning them in 1983 and 1986. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Tecla Marinescu is the 2,969th most popular athlete (down from 2,869th in 2024), the 651st most popular biography from Romania (down from 620th in 2019) and the 65th most popular Romanian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Tecla Marinescu ranks 2,969 out of 6,025Before her are Andrew Hoy, Irving Saladino, Matthias Jacob, Mirko Nišović, Bojan Prešern, and Olha Saladukha. After her are Jaak Mae, Kevin Neufeld, Donat Acklin, Daniel Petrov, Li Qian, and Rashid Ramzi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Tecla Marinescu ranks 849Before her are Luiz Carlos Pereira, Kevin Clash, Erik Poppe, Oleksandr Batyuk, Matthias Jacob, and Ivar Stukolkin. After her are Kevin Neufeld, Hiroshi Masuoka, Sergei Kopylov, Kevin A. Ford, Willie Aames, and Veronika Skvortsova.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Tecla Marinescu ranks 651 out of 844Before her are Florica Lavric (1962), Mihai Cioc (1961), Dan Bittman (1962), Ioana Olteanu (1966), Mihaela Stănuleț (1967), and Dan Stanca (1956). After her are Liviu Ciobotariu (1971), Gheorghe Mihali (1965), Cătălin Hîldan (1976), Cristina Neagu (1988), Mihaela Melinte (1975), and Corina Crețu (1967).

Among ATHLETES In Romania

Among athletes born in Romania, Tecla Marinescu ranks 65Before her are Nastasia Ionescu (1954), Veronica Cochela (1965), Petre Becheru (1960), Nicolae Țaga (1967), Florica Lavric (1962), and Ioana Olteanu (1966). After her are Mihaela Melinte (1975), Sorin Babii (1963), Doina Șnep-Bălan (1963), Adriana Bazon (1963), Éva Tófalvi (1978), and Monika Weber-Koszto (1966).