Andrei Cornea
Romanian rower (born 1999)
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| Full name | Andrei Sebastian Cornea | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Romania | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1999-11-10) 10 November 1999 (age 24) Vatra Dornei, Romania | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Andrei Sebastian Cornea (born 10 November 1999) is a Romanian rower.[1][2] He won the gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the double sculls event with Marian Enache and is also a European champion.[3]
Biography
Andrei Cornea was born in Vatra Dornei and spent his youth in Broșteni, Suceava County, Romania. [4] He started rowing at the age of 15 at the "Nicu Gane" Sport Club in Fălticeni. [5] In 2022, he received the title of Honorary Citizen of Broșteni. [6]
References
- ^ "Andrei Sebastian Cornea Canotaj". cosr.ro (in Romanian). Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ^ "World Rowing - History-making performances stun as 2024 European Rowing Championships end". World Rowing. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
- ^ ""Suntem zeii apelor!". Marian Enache și Andrei Cornea, primele reacții după ce au câștigat AURUL olimpic". digisport.ro (in Romanian). Digi Sport. 1 August 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
- ^ "Andrei Cornea este cetatean de onoare al orasului sucevean inca din 2022". radiotop.ro (in Romanian). Radiotop. 2 August 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Asa arata palmele campionilor olimpici la canotaj Andrei Cornea si Marian Enache". euronews.ro (in Romanian). Euronews România. 1 August 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Andrei Cornea este cetatean de onoare al orasului sucevean inca din 2022". radiotop.ro (in Romanian). Radiotop. 2 August 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
External links
- Andrei Cornea at Olympics.com
- Andrei Sebastian Cornea at the Comitetul Olimpic și Sportiv Român (in Romanian) (English translation)
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Olympic champions – Men's double sculls
- 1904:
John Mulcahy & William Varley (USA) - 1920:
Paul Costello & John B. Kelly Sr. (USA) - 1924: Paul Costello & John B. Kelly Sr. (USA)
- 1928: Paul Costello & Charles McIlvaine (USA)
- 1932: Ken Myers & William Gilmore (USA)
- 1936:
Jack Beresford & Dick Southwood (GBR) - 1948: Richard Burnell & Bert Bushnell (GBR)
- 1952:
Tranquilo Cappozzo & Eduardo Guerrero (ARG) - 1956:
Aleksandr Berkutov & Yuriy Tyukalov (URS) - 1960:
Václav Kozák & Pavel Schmidt (TCH) - 1964: Oleg Tyurin & Boris Dubrovskiy (URS)
- 1968: Aleksandr Timoshinin & Anatoliy Sass (URS)
- 1972: Aleksandr Timoshinin & Gennadiy Korshikov (URS)
- 1976:
Frank Hansen & Alf Hansen (NOR) - 1980:
Joachim Dreifke & Klaus Kröppelien (GDR) - 1984:
Brad Alan Lewis & Paul Enquist (USA) - 1988:
Nico Rienks & Ronald Florijn (NED) - 1992:
Peter Antonie & Stephen Hawkins (AUS) - 1996:
Agostino Abbagnale & Davide Tizzano (ITA) - 2000:
Luka Špik & Iztok Čop (SLO) - 2004:
Sébastien Vieilledent & Adrien Hardy (FRA) - 2008: David Crawshay & Scott Brennan (AUS)
- 2012:
Nathan Cohen & Joseph Sullivan (NZL) - 2016:
Martin Sinković & Valent Sinković (CRO) - 2020: Hugo Boucheron & Matthieu Androdias (FRA)
- 2024:
Andrei-Sebastian Cornea & Marian Enache (ROU)
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