Ioan Gabor Șnep (born 12 July 1966) is a retired Romanian rower. Competing in coxed pairs and coxed fours he won silver medals at the 1988 Olympics and 1989 and 1991 world championships. After retiring from competitions he worked as a rowing coach.[2] His wife Doina Șnep, sister-in-law Anișoara Bălan and brother-in-law Valentin Robu are also retired Olympic rowers.[1]

Ioan Șnep
Personal information
Born12 July 1966 (1966-07-12) (age 58)
Negreşti-Oaş, Romania[1]
Height191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight94 kg (207 lb)
RelativesDoina Șnep-Bălan (wife)
Anișoara Bălan (sister-in-law)
Valentin Robu (brother-in-law)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubTriumf Bucharest
Dinamo Bucharest
Steaua Bucharest[2]
Medal record
Representing  Romania
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1988 Seoul Coxed four
World Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place 1989 Bled Coxed pair
Silver medal – second place 1991 Vienna Coxed four

References

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  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ioan Șnep". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012.
  2. ^ a b Ioan Șnep. Romanian Olympic Committee
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