Victor Găureanu Explained

Dan Găureanu
Fullname:Victor Dan Găureanu
Birth Date:15 November 1967
Birth Place:Coțușca, Romania
Death Place:Craiova, Romania
Burial Place:Brașov
Height:1.76m (05.77feet)
Weight:70kg (150lb)
Natlcoach:Alexandru Chiculiță
Retired:2003
Fieranking:ranking (archive)

Victor Dan Găureanu, better known as Dan Găureanu (15 November 1967  - 20 May 2017) was a Romanian fencer.

He competed in the sabre events at the 1992 and 2000 Summer Olympics.[1] He won the bronze medal at the 1999 World Fencing Championships after he was defeated by Wiradech Kothny, who eventually won the gold medal.[2] As part of the Romanian team he earned two bronze medals at the World Championships.

He died on 20 May 2017.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Victor Găureanu Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20170703164700/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ga/victor-gaureanu-1.html . dead . 3 July 2017 . 27 December 2011. sports-reference.com.
  2. Web site: Dan Gaureanu s-a intors cu bronz de la Europenele de scrima. Ziarul de Iași. 26 June 1999. Romanian.
  3. Web site: A murit Dan Găureanu!. Romanian Fencing Federation. 20 May 2017. ro.