Andrei Cornea Explained

Andrei Cornea
Full Name:Andrei Sebastian Cornea
Birth Date:10 November 1999
Birth Place:Vatra Dornei
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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Andrei Sebastian Cornea Canotaj. cosr.ro. Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee. ro. July 27, 2024.
  2. Web site: World Rowing - History-making performances stun as 2024 European Rowing Championships end . 2024-08-01 . World Rowing . en.
  3. Web site: "Suntem zeii apelor!". Marian Enache și Andrei Cornea, primele reacții după ce au câștigat AURUL olimpic. digisport.ro. Digi Sport. ro. August 1, 2024. August 1, 2024.
  4. Web site: Andrei Cornea este cetatean de onoare al orasului sucevean inca din 2022. radiotop.ro. Radiotop. ro. August 2, 2024. August 2, 2024.
  5. Web site: Asa arata palmele campionilor olimpici la canotaj Andrei Cornea si Marian Enache. euronews.ro. Euronews România. ro. August 1, 2024. August 2, 2024.
  6. Web site: Andrei Cornea este cetatean de onoare al orasului sucevean inca din 2022. radiotop.ro. Radiotop. ro. August 2, 2024. August 2, 2024.