- Nicuşor Eşanu
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Medal record Men's canoe sprint Olympic Games Silver 1980 Moscow K-4 1000 m World Championships Gold 1979 Duisburg K-2 10000 m Silver 1975 Belgrade K-4 10000 m Silver 1978 Belgrade K-2 500 m Silver 1978 Belgrade K-4 1000 m Bronze 1978 Belgrade K-2 10000 m Bronze 1981 Nottingham K-2 10000 m Nicuşor Eşanu (born December 12, 1954) is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the K-4 1000 m event at Moscow in 1980.
Eşanu also won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-2 10000 m: 1979), three silvers (K-2 500 m: 1978, K-4 1000 m: 1978, K-4 10000 m: 1975), and two bronzes (K-2 10000 m: 1978, 1981).
References
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936-2007.
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.
- Sport-reference.com profile
1938: Sweden (Gunnar Johansson & Berndt Berndtsson) * 1938: (folding) Sweden (Carl-Gustav Hellstrandt & Erik Helsvik) * 1950: Sweden (Gunnar Åkerlund & Hans Wetterström) * 1954: Austria (Maximilian Raub & Herbert Wiedermann) * 1958: Hungary (János Urányi & László Fábián) * 1963: Hungary (László Fábián & István Timár) * 1966: Hungary (Imre Szöllősi & László Fábián) * 1970: Soviet Union (Konstantin Kostenko & Vyacheslav Kononov) * 1971: Soviet Union (Konstantin Kostenko & Vyacheslav Kononov) * 1973: Hungary (Zoltán Bakó & Géza Csapó) * 1974: Romania (Antrop Varabiev & Ion Terente) * 1975: Hungary (Zoltán Bakó & István Szabó) * 1977: Soviet Union (Petras Shurskas & Anatoliy Korolkov) * 1978: Hungary (Zoltán Bakó & István Szabó) * 1979: Romania (Nicuşor Eşanu & Ion Bîrlădeanu) * 1981: Soviet Union (Nikolay Astapkovich & Vladimir Romanovsky) * 1982: France (Bernard Brégeon & Patrick Lefoulon) * 1983: Great Britain (Stephen Jackson & Alain Williams) * 1985: Sweden (Mikael Berger & Conny Edholm) * 1986: Hungary (Gábor Kulcsar & László Gindl) * 1987: France (Philippe Boccara & Pascal Boucherit) * 1989: Hungary (Attila Ábrahám & Sándor Hódosi) * 1990: Great Britain (Grayson Burne & Ivan Lawler) * 1991: France (Philippe Boccara & Pascal Boucherit) * 1993: Hungary (Zsolt Borhi & Attila Ábrahám)Categories:- 1954 births
- Canoeists at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Living people
- Romanian canoeists
- Olympic canoeists of Romania
- Olympic silver medalists for Romania
- Olympic medalists in canoeing
- Romanian canoeist stubs
- Romanian Olympic medalist stubs
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