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Sonia Iovan, the first Romanian Olympic medalist, has died at the age of 88.

Raluca Niculae

7 September 2024, 10:42

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Sonia Iovan was one of the most successful Romanian gymnasts, participating in three Olympic Games and achieving outstanding results. After retirement, she became a coach and university professor. She was an important personality in Romanian sport.

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