Anișoara Sorohan

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Anișoara Sorohan in the 1980s

Anișoara Sorohan , after marriage Anișoara Minea , (born February 9, 1963 in Târgu Frumos ) is a former Romanian rower .

The 1.77 m tall Sorohan won the title in double sculls at the Junior World Championships in 1981 together with Camelia Diaconescu . Two years later, both of them rowed the Romanian eighth to fifth place at the 1983 World Championships . In 1984 Anișoara Sorohan and Ioana Badea changed from eight to double fours . Together with Maricica Țăran , Sofia Corban and taxwoman Ecaterina Oancia , they won the final at the 1984 Olympic Games with one second ahead of the boat from the host country.

From 1985 there was no helmsman in the double foursome , the Romanians Anişoara Bălan , Veronica Cochela , Anişoara Sorohan and Maricica Țăran won the bronze medal behind the boats from the GDR and the Soviet Union at the 1985 World Championships , which at the 1984 Olympic Games because of the Olympic boycott were not at the start. 1986 in Nottingham again won the double fours from the GDR, behind them Anișoara Bălan, Doina Ciucanu-Robu , Anișoara Sorohan, Maricica Țăran won the silver medal in front of the boat from the Netherlands. In 1987 Bălan, Cochela, Ciucanu-Robu and Sorohan took fourth place. At the Olympic Games in 1988 Anișoara Sorohan took her married name Anișoara Minea. In the line-up of Anișoara Bălan, Anișoara Minea, Veronica Cogeanu-Cochela and Elisabeta Lipă , the Romanian quadruple won the bronze medal behind the boats from the GDR and from the Soviet Union.

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SURNAME Sorohan, Anișoara
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Minea, Anișoara
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Romanian rower
DATE OF BIRTH February 9, 1963
PLACE OF BIRTH Târgu Frumos