Grigore Obreja

Grigore Obreja (November 6, 1967 – June 1, 2016) was a Romanian sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the C-2 500 m event at Atlanta in 1996.

Grigore Obreja
Medal record
Representing  Romania
Men's canoe sprint
Bronze medal – third place1996 AtlantaC-2 500 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1994 Mexico CityC-2 500 m

Obreja also won a gold in the C-2 500 m at the 1994 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Mexico City.

References

  • DatabaseOlympics.com profile
  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-05)
  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Grigore Obreja". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-10-06.


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