Iulică Ruican

Iulică Ruican
Personal information
Born 29 August 1971 (1971-08-29) (age 45)
Cujmir, Romania[1]
Sport
Sport Rowing
Club CSA Steaua București[2]
Medal record
Representing  Romania
Olympic Games
1992 Barcelona Coxed fours
1992 Barcelona Eights
World Rowing Championships
1993 Račice Coxed fours
1993 Račice Eights
1994 Indianapolis Coxed fours
1994 Indianapolis Eights
1996 Motherwell Coxed fours
1997 Aiguebelette Eights
1998 Cologne Eights

Iulică Ruican (born 29 August 1971) is a retired Romanian rower. He competed in coxed fours and eights at the 1992 and 1996 Olympics and won a gold and a silver medal in 1992. At the 1996 Olympics he served as a flag bearer for Romania at the opening ceremony.[3] At the world championships he won seven medals between 1993 and 1998, including three gold medals.[4]

Ruican took up rowing aged 16, and after retiring from competitions became vice president of his native club CSA Steaua București.[2] His wife Anca Tănase is also a former Olympic rower.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Iulică Ruican. sports-reference.com
  2. 1 2 Iulica Ruican. Romanian Olympic Committee
  3. ↑ Romania. sports-reference.com
  4. ↑ Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften. Vierer mit Steuermann, Achter. sport-komplett.de


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