Nicoleta Ancuța Bodnar (born 25 September 1998) is a Romanian rower who predominantly competes in double sculls, together with Simona Radiș. She won the gold medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics and the silver medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[2] Bodnar is also a two-time world champion and a four-time European champion in double sculls, and a European champion in eight.

Ancuța Bodnar
Bodnar at the 2022 European Championships
Personal information
Full nameNicoleta Ancuța Bodnar
NationalityRomanian
Born (1998-09-25) 25 September 1998 (age 25)[1]
Vatra Moldoviței, Romania
Alma materUniversity of Craiova[1]
Height179 cm (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Sport
CountryRomania
SportRowing
EventDouble sculls
ClubCS Dinamo Bucuresti[1]
Coached byAntonio Colamonici
Dorin Alupei[1]
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  Romania
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Double sculls
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris Double sculls
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Račice Double sculls
Gold medal – first place 2023 Belgrade Double sculls
Silver medal – second place 2019 Ottensheim Double sculls
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2020 Poznań Double sculls
Gold medal – first place 2021 Varese Double sculls
Gold medal – first place 2022 Oberschleißheim Double sculls
Gold medal – first place 2022 Oberschleißheim Eight
Gold medal – first place 2023 Bled Double sculls
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lucerne Double sculls
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Szeged Double sculls

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "BODNAR Ancuta". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 28 July 2021. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
  2. ^ "World Rowing - An enviable winning streak for World Rowing Women's Crew of the Year". World Rowing. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
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