Simona Păucă

Romanian artistic gymnast

Simona Păuca
Păucă at the 1984 Olympics
Personal information
Country represented Romania
Born (1969-09-19) 19 September 1969 (age 54)
Azuga, Romania[1]
Height150 cm (4 ft 11 in)
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
ClubCS Dinamo București[2]
Head coach(es)Emilia Lita
Florin Stefanescu[2]
Former coach(es)Iulia Rotarascu[2]
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1984 Los Angeles Balance beam
Gold medal – first place 1984 Los Angeles Team
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Los Angeles All-around

Simona Păuca (born 19 September 1969) is a retired Romanian artistic gymnast. She competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where she tied for gold with her teammate Ecaterina Szabo on balance beam with a difficult and innovative routine; she also won a team gold medal and a bronze medal all-around.[1] After retiring from competitions she worked as a youth coach at her native club Dinamo București.[2]

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Simona Păucă.
  1. ^ a b Simona Păucă. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ a b c d Simona Pauca. Romanian Olympic Committee

External links

  • Simona Păucă at the International Gymnastics FederationEdit on Wikidata
  • Simona Păucă at Olympics.comEdit on Wikidata
  • Simona Păucă at OlympediaEdit on Wikidata
  • Simona Păucă at the Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee (in Romanian)Edit on Wikidata
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Olympic Champions in Artistic Gymnastics – Women's Team All-Around
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Olympic Champions in Artistic Gymnastics – Women's Balance Beam


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