Ion Drîmbă
Romanian fencer (1942–2006)
Ionel Alexandru "Ion" Drîmbă (also Drâmbă, March 18, 1942 – February 20, 2006) was a Romanian fencer. He competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Olympics and won the first ever Olympic gold medal in fencing for Romania in 1968.[2]
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| Full name | Ioan Alexandru Drîmbă[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 March 1942 Timișoara, Romania | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 20 February 2006 (aged 63) Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Fencing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | foil, sabre | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Steaua București[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Andrei Altman[3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
change- ↑ "Decretul nr. 1042/1968 privind conferirea ordinului şi medaliei Meritul Sportiv unor sportivi, antrenori şi medici sportivi" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on August 12, 2019. Retrieved April 5, 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Ion Drîmbă". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
- ↑ Ionel Dramba. Romanian Olympic Committee
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