Bogdan Mada
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Romanian |
| Born | 14 February 1989 Timișoara, Romania |
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 91 kg (201 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Canoeing |
| Event | Sprint canoe |
| Club | CSA Steaua București[1] |
| Coached by | Florin Scoica[1] |
Bogdan Mada (born 14 February 1989 in Timișoara) is a Romanian sprint canoeist.[1][2] Mada is a member of the canoe and kayak team for Steaua Army Sports Club in Bucharest (Romanian: Clubul Sportiv al Armatei Steaua București), and is coached and trained by Florin Scoica.[1]
Mada qualified for the men's K-2 200 metres at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, by finishing fourth from the 2011 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Szeged, Hungary.[3] Mada and his partner Ionuț Mitrea paddled to a fifth-place finish and thirteenth overall in the B-final by approximately ten seconds behind the Belgian pair Olivier Cauwenbergh and Laurens Pannecoucke, recording their slowest time of 46.495 seconds.[4]
