Doina Șnep-Bălan

Doina Liliana Bălan (later Șnep, born 10 December 1963) is a retired Romanian rower. She competed at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Olympics and five world championships between 1985 and 1991 and won 10 medals, including three gold medals.[2] Her husband Ioan Șnep and sister Anișoara Bălan are also Olympic rowers.[1]

Doina Șnep-Bălan
Personal information
Born10 December 1963 (1963-12-10) (age 59)
Liteni, Romania[1]
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
RelativesAnișoara Bălan (sister)
Ioan Șnep (husband)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubDinamo Bucharest[2]
Medal record
Representing  Romania
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1984 Los Angeles Eight
Silver medal – second place 1988 Seoul Eight
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona Eight
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Seoul Coxed four
World Rowing Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1985 Hazewinkel Eight
Gold medal – first place 1986 Nottingham Coxed four
Silver medal – second place 1989 Bled Coxless pair
Gold medal – first place 1990 Tasmania Coxless four
Gold medal – first place 1990 Tasmania Eight
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Vienna Eight

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Doina Liliana Șnep-Bălan". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  2. Doina Balan. Romanian Olympic Committee


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