Mihai Țurcaș

Mihai Țurcaș

Personal information
Born	(1942-11-18)18 November 1942 Braşov, Romania
Died	24 December 2002(2002-12-24) (aged 60)[citation needed] Bucharest, Romania
Height	181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	84 kg (185 lb)
Sport
Sport	Canoe sprint
Club	Dinamo Bucharest[1]
Medal record Representing  Romania Olympic Games 1964 Tokyo K-4 1000 m 1968 Mexico City K-4 1000 m World Championships 1966 East Berlin K-4 1000 m European Championships 1965 Bucharest K-4 1000 m 1967 Dusiburg K-1 4×500 m 1967 Dusiburg K-4 1000 m

Mihai Țurcaș (born 18 November 1942 - d. 22 December 2002^{[citation needed]}) was a Romanian sprint canoeist. Competing in the four-man 1000 m event (K-4 1000 m) he won the world title in 1966, the European title in 1967, and two Olympic medals in 1964 and 1968.^[2] After retiring from competition he worked as a kayaking coach and was involved with the national junior and senior teams between 1990 and 1992.^[1]

References

External links

• 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)

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