Doina Șnep-Bălan

Doina Șnep-Bălan
circa 1980s
Personal information
BornDoina Liliana Bălan
10 December 1963 (1963-12-10) (age 62)
Liteni, Romania[1]
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
RelativesAnișoara Bălan (sister)
Ioan Șnep (husband)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubDinamo Bucharest[2]
Medal record
Representing  Romania
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1984 Los AngelesEight
Silver medal – second place1988 SeoulEight
Silver medal – second place1992 BarcelonaEight
Bronze medal – third place1988 SeoulCoxed four
World Rowing Championships
Bronze medal – third place1985 HazewinkelEight
Gold medal – first place1986 NottinghamCoxed four
Silver medal – second place1989 BledCoxless pair
Gold medal – first place1990 TasmaniaCoxless four
Gold medal – first place1990 TasmaniaEight
Bronze medal – third place1991 ViennaEight

Doina Liliana Bălan (later Șnep, born 10 December 1963) is a retired Romanian rower. She competed at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Olympics and five world championships between 1985 and 1991 and won 10 medals, including three gold medals.[2] Her husband Ioan Șnep and sister Anișoara Bălan are also Olympic rowers.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Doina Liliana Snep-Bălan". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Doina Balan". cosr.ro. Romanian Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
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