Ion Drîmbă

Ionel Alexandru "Ion" Drîmbă (also Drâmbă, March 18, 1942 – February 20, 2006) was a Romanian fencer. He competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Olympics and won the first ever Olympic gold medal in fencing for Romania in 1968.[2]

Ion Drîmbă
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Personal information
Full nameIoan Alexandru Drîmbă[1]
Born(1942-03-18)18 March 1942
Timișoara, Romania
Died20 February 2006(2006-02-20) (aged 63)
Brazil
Height172 cm[2]
Weight59 kg
Sport
SportFencing
Event(s)foil, sabre
ClubSteaua București[2]
Coached byAndrei Altman[3]

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References

  1. "Decretul nr. 1042/1968 privind conferirea ordinului şi medaliei Meritul Sportiv unor sportivi, antrenori şi medici sportivi" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on August 12, 2019. Retrieved April 5, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Ion Drîmbă". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
  3. Ionel Dramba. Romanian Olympic Committee