Nicolae Neagoe
.jpg) Neagoe in 1960 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 2 August 1941 Sinaia, Romania | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 29 April 2023 (aged 81) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 92 kg (203 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nicolae Neagoe (2 August 1941 – 29 April 2023) was a Romanian bobsledder who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Neagoe was born in Sinaia on 2 August 1941. With his driver Ion Panţuru, he won the bronze medal in the two-man event at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble.[1] As of the 2022 Winter Olympics, this is Romania's only medal at the Winter Olympics.
Nicolae Neagoe died on 29 April 2023, at the age of 81.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Nicolae Neagoe". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
- ^ "A Murit Ultimul Medaliat La Jocurile Olimpice De Iarnă Pentru România!". Eurosport.ro (in Romanian). 29 April 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
External links
[edit]- Bobsleigh two-man Olympic medalists 1932-56 and since 1964 (sports123.com)[dead link]
- Nicolae Neagoe at databaseOlympics.com at the Wayback Machine (archived 5 February 2007)
- Nicolae Neagoe at Olympedia (archive)
- Nicolae Neagoe at Olympics.com
- Nicolae Neagoe at the Comitetul Olimpic și Sportiv Român (in Romanian) (archive)
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- 1941 births
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- Romanian male bobsledders
- Olympic bobsledders for Romania
- Bobsledders at the 1968 Winter Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Romania
- Olympic medalists in bobsleigh
- Medalists at the 1968 Winter Olympics
- Sportspeople from Sinaia
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- Romanian bobsleigh biography stubs
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