Aurel Macarencu

Aurel Macarencu
Personal information
Born (1963-03-08) 8 March 1963
Sport
SportCanoe sprint
Medal record
Representing  Romania
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1986 MontrealC-1 1000 m
Gold medal – first place1986 MontrealC-1 10000 m
Silver medal – second place1986 MontrealC-1 500 m
Bronze medal – third place1985 MechelenC-1 500 m
Bronze medal – third place1985 MechelenC-1 1000 m
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place1987 ZagrebC-1 500 m
Gold medal – first place1987 ZagrebC-1 1000 m

Aurel Macarencu (born March 8, 1963) is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed from 1985 to 1988.

Career

Macarencu won five medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds (C-1 1000 m and C-1 10000 m: both 1986), one silver (C-1 500 m: 1986), and two bronzes (C-1 500 m and C-1 1000 m: both 1985).

Macarencu competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, finishing fifth in the C-1 1000 m and sixth in the C-1 500 m events.

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