Dimitrie Popescu
Romanian rower (1961–2023)
Dimitrie Popescu (10 September 1961 – 11 November 2023) was a Romanian rower . He competed in various events at the 1984, 1988, 1992 and 1996 Olympics and won one gold, two silver and one bronze medal. He won the same set of medals at the world championships in 1985–1996. After retiring from competition he worked as a coach for CSA Steaua .[ 2] Popescu died in Bușteni on 11 November 2023, at the age of 62.[ 3]
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1900 – final A : Henri Bouckaert , Jean Cau , Émile Delchambre , Henri Hazebrouck , Charlot (cox) (FRA )
1900 – final B : Gustav Goßler , Oscar Goßler , Walther Katzenstein , Waldemar Tietgens , Carl Goßler (cox) (GER )
1912 : Albert Arnheiter , Hermann Wilker , Rudolf Fickeisen , Otto Fickeisen , Karl Leister (cox) (GER )
1920 : Willy Brüderlin , Max Rudolf , Paul Rudolf , Hans Walter , Paul Staub (cox) (SUI )
1924 : Émile Albrecht , Alfred Probst , Eugen Sigg , Hans Walter , Walter Loosli (cox), Émile Lachapelle (cox) (SUI )
1928 : Valerio Perentin , Giliante D'Este , Nicolò Vittori , Giovanni Delise , Renato Petronio (cox) (ITA )
1932 : Hans Eller , Horst Hoeck , Walter Meyer , Joachim Spremberg , Carlheinz Neumann (cox) (GER )
1936 : Hans Maier , Walter Volle , Ernst Gaber , Paul Söllner , Fritz Bauer (cox) (GER )
1948 : Warren Westlund , Bob Martin , Bob Will , Gordy Giovanelli , Allen Morgan (cox) (USA )
1952 : Karel Mejta , Jiří Havlis , Jan Jindra , Stanislav Lusk , Miroslav Koranda (cox) (TCH )
1956 : Alberto Winkler , Romano Sgheiz , Angelo Vanzin , Franco Trincavelli , Ivo Stefanoni (cox) (ITA )
1960 : Gerd Cintl , Horst Effertz , Klaus Riekemann , Jürgen Litz , Michael Obst (cox) (EUA )
1964 : Peter Neusel , Bernhard Britting , Joachim Werner , Egbert Hirschfelder , Jürgen Oelke (cox) (EUA )
1968 : Dick Joyce , Ross Collinge , Dudley Storey , Warren Cole , Simon Dickie (cox) (NZL )
1972 : Peter Berger , Hans-Johann Färber , Gerhard Auer , Alois Bierl , Uwe Benter (cox) (FRG )
1976 : Vladimir Eshinov , Nikolay Ivanov , Mikhail Kuznetsov , Aleksandr Klepikov , Aleksandr Sema (heat 1), Aleksandr Lukyanov (cox) (URS )
1980 : Dieter Wendisch , Ullrich Dießner , Walter Dießner , Gottfried Döhn , Andreas Gregor (cox) (GDR )
1984 : Martin Cross , Richard Budgett , Andy Holmes , Steve Redgrave , Adrian Ellison (cox) (GBR )
1988 : Bernd Niesecke , Karsten Schmeling , Bernd Eichwurzel , Frank Klawonn , Hendrik Reiher (cox) (GDR )
1992 : Iulică Ruican , Viorel Talapan , Dimitrie Popescu , Nicolae Țaga , Dumitru Răducanu (cox) (ROU )
Inrigged
1962 : (Bernd-Jürgen Marschner , Peter Neusel , Bernhard Britting , Manfred Ross , cox Jürgen Oelke )
1966 : (Hanno Melzer , Horst Bagdonat , Helmut Hänsel , Karl-Heinz Grzeschuchna , cox Klaus-Dieter Ludwig )
1970 : (Peter Berger , Hans-Johann Färber , Gerhard Auer , Alois Bierl , cox Stefan Voncken )
1974 : (Andreas Schulz , Rüdiger Kunze , Ullrich Dießner , Walter Dießner , cox Wolfgang Groß )
1975 : (Vladimir Eshinov , Nikolay Ivanov , Aleksandr Sema , Aleksandr Klepikov , cox Aleksandr Lukyanov )
1977 : (Dieter Wendisch , Walter Dießner , Gottfried Döhn , Ullrich Dießner , cox Andreas Gregor )
1978 : (Ullrich Dießner , Gottfried Döhn , Walter Dießner , Dieter Wendisch , cox Andreas Gregor )
1979 : (Bernd Schlufter , Walter Dießner , Jens Doberschütz , Ullrich Dießner , cox Werner Lutz )
1981 : (Dietmar Schiller , Jörg Friedrich , Bernd Niesecke , Harald Jährling , cox Klaus-Dieter Ludwig )
1982 : (Thomas Greiner , Hans Sennewald , Ulrich Kons , Ullrich Dießner , cox Andreas Gregor )
1983 : (Conrad Robertson , Greg Johnston , Keith Trask , Les O'Connell , cox Brett Hollister )
1985 : (Sigitas Kučinskas , Ivan Visotchkin , Vladimir Romanishin , Igor Zotov , cox Mikhail Sassov )
1986 : (Frank Klawonn , Bernd Eichwurzel , Bernd Niesecke , Karsten Schmeling , cox Hendrik Reiher )
1987 : (Frank Klawonn , Bernd Eichwurzel , Bernd Niesecke , Karsten Schmeling , cox Hendrik Reiher )
1989 : (Vasile Năstase , Dimitrie Popescu , Valentin Robu , Vasile Tomoiagă , cox Marin Gheorghe )
1990 : (Bernd Eichwurzel , Mario Gruessel , Detlef Kirchhoff , Stefan Schulz , cox Hendrik Reiher )
1991 : (Armin Eichholz , Bahne Rabe , Matthias Ungemach , Armin Weyrauch , cox Joerg Dedering )
1993 : (Dorin Alupei , Iulică Ruican , Nicolae Țaga , Viorel Talapan , cox Marin Gheorghe )
1994 : (Valentin Robu , Iulică Ruican , Viorel Talapan , Florian Tudor , cox Marin Gheorghe )
1995 : (Chris Ahrens , Porter Collins , Ben Holbrook , Scott Munn , cox Peter Cipollone )
1996 : (Dorin Alupei , Gabriel Marin , Iulică Ruican , Viorel Talapan , cox Alexei Raducanu )
1997 : (Antoine Béghin , Vincent Maliszewski , Bernard Roche , Laurent Béghin , cox Christophe Lattaignant )
1998 : (Drew Ginn , Nick Green , Mike McKay , James Tomkins , cox Brett Hayman )
1999 : (Tom Murray , Daniel Protz , Garrett Klugh , Jake Wetzel , cox Sean Mulligan )
2000 : (Rick Dunn , Toby Garbett , Graham Smith , Steve Williams , cox Alistair Potts )
2001 : (Gilles Bosquet , Vincent Gazan , Vincent Millot , Sidney Chouraqui , cox Christophe Lattaignant )
2002 : (Tom Stallard , Steve Trapmore , Luka Grubor , Kieran West , cox Christian Cormack )
2003 : (Brian McDonough , Matt Deakin , Jason Flickinger , Lucas McGee , cox Marcus McElhenney )
2004 : (Lorenzo Carboncini , Stefano Introzzi , Edoardo Verzotti , Valerio Massimo , cox Alessandro Speranza )
2005 : (Nicolas Podpovitny , Vincent Durupt , Alex Johnatan Mathis , Lionel Jacquiot , cox Nicolas Majerus )
2006 : (Jan-Martin Bröer , Matthias Flach , Philipp Naruhn , Florian Eichner , cox Martin Sauer )
2007 : (Matt Deakin , Dan Beery , Samuel Burns , Christopher Liwski , cox Edmund del Guercio )