Dumitru Alexe (21 March 1935 – 17 May 1971) was a Romanian sprint canoeist, who had his best achievements in doubles, partnering with Simion Ismailciuc. They won an Olympic gold medal in 1956, a European title in 1957 and a world title in 1958.[2] At the 1960 Summer Olympics, Dunitru was paired with Igor Lipalit and placed fourth in the C-2 1000 m event.[3]
 Ismailciuc and Alexe (right) in 1956 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 21 March 1935 Mahmudia, Romania | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 17 May 1971 (aged 36) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 166 cm (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Canoe sprint | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Dinamo Bucharest[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
edit- ^ Dumitru Alexe. Romanian Olympic Committee
- ^ Kanurennsport – Weltmeisterschaften (Herren – 1000m), Kanu – Europameisterschaften (Herren – 1000m), Kanu – Europameisterschaften (Herren – 10.000m). sport-komplett.de
- ^ Alexe Dumitru. Sports-reference.com
External links
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- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-05)
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
- Alexe DUMITRU at Olympics.com
- Dumitru Alexe at the Comitetul Olimpic și Sportiv Român (in Romanian) (English translation)
- Dumitru Alexe at Olympedia
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