Marlena Zagoni
![]() Zagoni in the 1970s | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Lucieni, Romania[1] | 22 January 1951||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 31 July 2025 | (aged 74)||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 171 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Dinamo Bucharest CSA Steaua București[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Marlena Zagoni (née Predescu, 22 January 1951 – 31 July 2025) was a Romanian rower. She won a bronze medal in coxless pair at the 1975 World Championships, placing sixth at the 1976 Olympics. She won two more bronze medals: in coxed four at the 1974 World Championships and in the eight event at the 1980 Olympics.[1] From 1998 until her death she coached rowers at CSA Steaua București.[2] Zagoni died on 31 July 2025, at the age of 74.[3]
References
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Marlena Predescu-Zagoni". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
- ^ a b Marlena Zagoni. Romanian Olympic Committee
- ^ Fosta canotoare Marlena Zagoni, medaliată cu bronz la JO de la Moscova din 1980, a murit la vârsta de 74 de ani (in Romanian)