Toma Simionov

Toma Simionov
Personal information
Born30 October 1955 (1955-10-30) (age 69)
Caraorman, Romania[1]
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
SportCanoe sprint
Medal record
Representing  Romania
Olympic Games
1980 Moscow C-2 1000 m
1984 Los Angeles C-2 1000 m
1984 Los Angeles C-2 500 m
World Championships
1981 Nottingham C-2 1000 m
1982 Belgrade C-2 10000 m
1983 Tampere C-2 1000 m
1978 Belgrade C-2 1000 m
1978 Belgrade C-2 10000 m
1981 Nottingham C-2 10000 m
1983 Tampere C-2 10000 m
1978 Belgrade C-2 500 m
1979 Duisburg C-2 1000 m

Toma Simionov (born 30 October 1955) is a retired Romanian canoe sprinter, who competed in doubles together with his elder brother Gheorghe and later with Ivan Patzaichin. He won three Olympic medals with two gold (1980 and 1984) and one silver (1984). He also won nine medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three golds (C-2 1000 m: 1981, 1983; C-2 10000 m: 1982), four silvers (C-2 1000 m: 1978, C-2 10000 m: 1978, 1981, 1983), and two bronzes (C-2 500 m: 1978, C-2 1000 m: 1979).[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Toma Simionov. Sports-reference.com