Ioana Diaconescu

Ioana Diaconescu
Personal information
Born30 June 1979 (1979-06-30) (age 47)
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Romania
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place2000 Helsinki4 × 200 m freestyle
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place1999 Mallorca100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place1999 Mallorca200 m freestyle

Ioana Lorena Diaconescu (born 30 June 1979, in Bucharest) is a former Romanian freestyle swimmer. She represented her native country at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics.

Career

In 2000, at the European LC Championships in Helsinki, Finland, she was on the women's relay team, that won the gold medal in the 4×200 m freestyle.

Personal life

Diaconescu's daughter, Rebecca Diaconescu, is also an Olympic swimmer who competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Team România Paris 2024 Trei înotători cu vârste sub 20 de ani". eziarultau.ro (in Romanian). 26 July 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.