Florența Crăciunescu Explained

Birth Date:1955 5, df=yes
Birth Place:Craiova, Romania
Death Place:Bucharest, Romania
Fullname:Florența Țacu-Crăciunescu
Birth Name:Florența Ionescu
Height:1.84m (06.04feet)
Weight:84kg (185lb)
Sport:Athletics
Event:Discus throw, shot put
Club:CSM Craiova
CSA Steaua București
Coach:Ionel Ghita
Dan Serafim
Pb:DT – 69.50 m (1985)
SP – 18.06 m (1983i)
Show-Medals:yes

Florența Crăciunescu (later Ionescu, then Țacu, 7 May 1955 – 8 June 2008) was a Romanian athlete. She won a bronze medal in the discus throw at the 1984 Olympics, finishing sixth in 1980; in 1984 she also placed eighth in the shot put. Her elder sister Carmen Ionesco competed in the same events for Canada at the 1984 Olympics.