Elisabeta Guzganu-Tufan

Elisabeta Guzganu-Tufan (née Tufan on 8 August 1964) is a retired Romanian foil fencer. She competed at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Olympics and won a silver and a bronze team medal in 1984 and 1992, respectively. Her best individual result was fourth place in 1984. She won the individual world title in 1987 and team silver medals in 1987, 1993 and 1995. After retiring from competitions she worked as a fencing coach in Milan, Italy.

Elisabeta Guzganu-Tufan
Personal information
Born (1964-08-08) 8 August 1964
Bucharest, Romania[1]
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
SportFencing
Event(s)Foil
ClubCSA Steaua București[2]
Coached byMaria Teodoru, Olgai Szabo (club)
Stefan Haukler, Tudor Petrus (national)[2]
Medal record
Representing  Romania
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1984 Los AngelesFoil, team
Bronze medal – third place1992 BarcelonaFoil, team
World Fencing Championships
Gold medal – first place1987 LousanneFoil, ind.
Silver medal – second place1987 LousanneFoil, team
Silver medal – second place1993 EssenFoil, team
Gold medal – first place1994 AthensFoil, team
Silver medal – second place1995 The HagueFoil, team

References

  1. "Elisabeta Guzganu-Tufan Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2011.
  2. Elisabeta Tufan. Romanian Olympic Committee


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