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Georgeta Damian (married name Andruanche, born 14 April 1976 in
Botoșani Botoșani () is the capital city of Botoșani County, in the northern part of Moldavia, Romania. Today, it is best known as the birthplace of many celebrated Romanians, including Mihai Eminescu, Nicolae Iorga and Grigore Antipa. Origin of the ...
) is a female rower from
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and winner of five Olympic gold medals. She married the rower Valeriu Andrunache in 2006. Damian rowed in the Romanian Women's eight, that won the World Rowing Championships in 1997, 1998 and 1999, and the
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, where she also won the Women's pairs. With Viorica Susanu, she won the World Championships in the pairs in 2001 and 2002, and at the
2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece. The Games saw 10,625 athletes ...
she won gold medals in both pairs and eights. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she won gold in the women's pairs with Susanu, and bronze in the eights.


Medals at Olympic Games

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:: 1st, Women's coxless pair :: 3rd, Women's eight *
2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece. The Games saw 10,625 athletes ...
*: *: 1st, Women's eight *: 1st, Women's coxless pair *
2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and also known as the Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event held from 15 September to 1 October ...
:: 1st, Women's Eight :: 1st, Women's Pair


Medals at World Championships

*1997 :: 1st, Women's Eight :: 2nd, Women's Pair *1998 :: 1st, Women's Eight *1999 :: 1st, Women's Eight *2001 :: 1st, Women's Pair :: 2nd, Women's Eight *2002 :: 1st, Women's Pair *2003 :: 2nd, Women's Eight :: 3rd, Women's Pair


See also

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List of multiple Olympic gold medalists This article lists the individuals who have won at least four gold medals at the Olympic Games or at least three gold medals in individual events. List of most Olympic gold medals over career This is a partial list of multiple Olympic gold medali ...


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* * * * 1976 births Living people Romanian female rowers Olympic rowers for Romania Olympic gold medalists for Romania Olympic bronze medalists for Romania Olympic medalists in rowing Rowers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics European Rowing Championships medalists Sportspeople from Botoșani Rowers from Botoșani County {{Romania-rowing-bio-stub