Victor Găureanu
Victor Dan Găureanu, better known as Dan Găureanu (15 November 1967 – 20 May 2017) was a Romanian fencer. He was born in Nicolae Bălcescu, Coțușca Romania.
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.
Găureanu died on 20 May 2017 in Bucharest from a suspected case of cardiac arrest at the age of 49.[3]
References
- ↑ Victor Găureanu Olympic Results. sports-reference.com. Retrieved 27 December 2011.
- ↑ Dan Gaureanu s-a intors cu bronz de la Europenele de scrima (in ro) (26 June 1999).
- ↑ A murit Dan Găureanu! (in ro) (20 May 2017)Romanian Fencing Federation.
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