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Daniel Stoian (born 21 April 1967) is a
Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to ...
n sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s. He won four medals at the
ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships The ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships are an international event in canoe racing, one of two top-tier Summer Olympic sport events organized by the International Canoe Federation (the other being the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships). They ...
with a gold (K-2 1000 m:
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), two silvers (K-2 200 m:
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,
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), and a bronze (K-2 10000 m: 1986). Stoian also competed in three
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, earning his best finish of fifth twice ( K-2 500 m:
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, K-4 1000 m:
1992 1992 was designated as International Space Year by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 – Boutros Boutros-Ghali of Egypt replaces Javier Pérez de Cuéllar of Peru as United Nations Secretary-General. * January 6 ** The Republ ...
).


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* * * 1967 births Canoeists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists for Romania Romanian male canoeists ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Romanian sportsmen {{Romania-canoe-bio-stub