Chira Apostol

Romanian rower (born 1960)

Chira Apostol

Personal information
Born| 1 June 1960 (1960-06) (age 65)
Alexeni, Romania[1]
Height| 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight| 78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
Sport| Rowing

Medal record

Representing  Romania
Olympic Games
| 1984 Los Angeles | Coxed four
World Championships
| 1983 Duisburg | Coxed four
| 1985 Hazewinkel | Coxed four
| 1986 Nottingham | Coxed four

Chira Irina Apostol (later Stoean, born 1 June 1960) is a retired Romanian rower who competed in coxed fours. In this event she won an Olympic gold medal in 1984 and silver medals at the world championships in 1983 and 1985.[2] She competed at the 1986 World Rowing Championships under her married name.[3]

## References

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1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Chira Apostol". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
2. ^ Chira Apostol. Romanian Olympic Committee
3. ^ "Juttas Streich" [Jutta's trick]. Neue Zeit (in German). Vol. 42, no. 200\. 25 August 1986. p. 6\. Archived from the original on 23 September 2018. Retrieved 23 September 2018.

## External links

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* Chira Apostol at World Rowing
* Chira Apostol at Olympics.com
* Chira Apostol at Olympic.org (archived)
* Chira Apostol at the Comitetul Olimpic și Sportiv Român (in Romanian) (archived)
* Chira Apostol at Olympedia

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Olympic champions – Women's coxed four

* 1976:  Karin Metze, Bianka Schwede, Gabriele Lohs, Andrea Kurth, Sabine Heß (cox) (GDR)
* 1980:  Silvia Fröhlich, Ramona Kapheim, Angelika Noack, Romy Saalfeld, Kirsten Wenzel (cox) (GDR)
* 1984:  Chira Apostol, Olga Homeghi, Viorica Ioja (cox), Florica Lavric, Maria Fricioiu (ROU)
* 1988:  Gerlinde Doberschütz, Carola Hornig, Sylvia Rose (cox), Birte Siech, Martina Walther (GDR)

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World champions – Women's coxed four

* 1974:  (Rosel Nitsche, Angelika Noack, Renate Schlenzig, Sabine Dähne, cox Christa Karnath)
* 1975:  (Helma Lehmann, Henrietta Dobler, Dagmar Bauer, Irina Müller, cox Sabine Brincker)
* 1977:  (Marion Rohs, Ilona Richter, Katja Rothe, Bärbel Bendiks, cox Marina Wilke)
* 1978:  (Kersten Neisser, Angelika Noack, Ute Skorupski, Marita Sandig, cox Kirsten Wenzel)
* 1979:  (Valentina Semenova, Svetlana Semyonova, Galina Stepanova, Maria Fadeyeva, cox Nina Cheremisina)
* 1981:  (Olga Pivovarova, Marina Studneva, Svetlana Semyonova, Raisa Doligoiada, cox Nina Cheremisina)
* 1982:  (Svetlana Semyonova, Valentina Semenova, Galina Stepanova, Larisa Zavarzina, cox Nina Cheremisina)
* 1983:  (Claudia Noack, Iris Rudoplh, Sigrid Anders, Carola Miseler, cox Carolina Richter)
* 1985:  (Kerstin Spittler, Jutta Abromeit, Steffi Götzelt, Carola Lichey, cox Daniela Neunast)
* 1986:  (Doina Bălan, Marioara Trașcă, Chira Stoean, Lucia Toader, cox Viorica Ioja)
* 1987:  (Valentina Virlan, Marioara Trașcă, Adriana Chelariu, Veronica Necula, cox Ecaterina Oancia)

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