| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's canoe sprint | ||
Representing  Romania
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| Olympic Games | ||
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1984 Los Angeles | C-1 500 m |
| World Championships | ||
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1983 Tampere | C-1 500 m |
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1983 Tampere | C-1 1000 m |
Costică Olaru (born 1 August 1960) is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1980s. He won a bronze medal in the C-1 500 m event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
Olaru won two medals at the 1983 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold in the C-1 500 m and silver in the C-1 1000 m events.
References
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 5 January 2010)
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 9 November 2009)
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Costică Olaru". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
External links
- Costică Olaru at Olympedia (archive)
- Costica Olaru at Olympics.com
- Costica Olaru at the Comitetul Olimpic și Sportiv Român (in Romanian) (archive)
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