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Maria-Magdalena Rusu

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Maria-Magdalena Rusu
Personal information
NationalityRomanian
Born (1999-09-30) 30 September 1999 (age 25)
Vaslui, Romania[1]
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
CountryRomania
SportRowing
Event(s)Eight
Coxless four
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  Romania
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris Eight
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Račice Eight
Gold medal – first place 2023 Belgrade Eight
Silver medal – second place 2023 Belgrade Coxless four
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lucerne Eight
Gold medal – first place 2020 Poznań Eight
Gold medal – first place 2021 Varese Eight
Gold medal – first place 2022 Oberschleißheim Eight
Gold medal – first place 2023 Bled Coxless four
Gold medal – first place 2023 Bled Eight
Gold medal – first place 2024 Szeged Eight
Silver medal – second place 2024 Szeged Coxless four
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Oberschleißheim Coxless four

Maria-Magdalena Rusu (born 30 September 1999) is a Romanian rower.[2] She is an Olympic champion and won the gold medal in the women's eight at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[3] Rusu is also a two-time world champion in eight and seven-time European champion, including titles in eight and coxless four. She competed in the women's eight event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Magdalena Rusu". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 27 July 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Maria-Magdalena Rusu". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  3. ^ Watkins, Alistair (3 August 2024). "Olympic rowing: Great Britain win men's eight gold and women's eight bronze at Paris 2024 Olympics". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Rowing - Heat 2 Results". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 26 July 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
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