Elizabeta Samara

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Born (1989-04-15) 15 April 1989 (age 36)
Constanța, Romania
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
SportTable tennis
ClubCSA Steaua București
Elizabeta Samara
Personal information
Born (1989-04-15) 15 April 1989 (age 36)
Constanța, Romania
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Sport
SportTable tennis
ClubCSA Steaua București
Playing styleLeft-handed, shakehand
Equipment(s)Butterfly, Jun Mizutani ZLC
Highest ranking13 (September 2014)[2]
Current ranking30 (15 July 2025)[3]
Medal record
Women's table tennis
Representing  Romania
World Cup
Silver medal – second place2012 HuangshiSingles
European Games
Gold medal – first place2023 Kraków–MałopolskaTeam
Silver medal – second place2019 MinskTeam
Bronze medal – third place2023 Kraków–MałopolskaSingles
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2005 AarhusTeam
Gold medal – first place2009 StuttgartDoubles
Gold medal – first place2011 IstanbulMixed Doubles
Gold medal – first place2012 HerningDoubles
Gold medal – first place2012 BuzăuMixed Doubles
Gold medal – first place2015 YekaterinburgSingles
Gold medal – first place2017 Luxembourg CityTeam
Gold medal – first place2019 NantesTeam
Silver medal – second place2010 OstravaTeam
Silver medal – second place2011 Gdansk-SopotDoubles
Silver medal – second place2011 Gdansk-SopotTeam
Silver medal – second place2013 SchwechatTeam
Silver medal – second place2015 YekaterinburgDoubles
Silver medal – second place2015 YekaterinburgTeam
Silver medal – second place2021 Cluj-NapocaTeam
Silver medal – second place2022 MunichDoubles
Silver medal – second place2023 MalmöTeam
Silver medal – second place2025 ZadarTeam
Bronze medal – third place2008 St. PetersburgTeam
Bronze medal – third place2009 SuboticaMixed Doubles
Bronze medal – third place2010 OstravaDoubles
Bronze medal – third place2016 BudapestSingles
Bronze medal – third place2016 BudapestDoubles
Bronze medal – third place2020 WarsawSingles
Europe Top-16
Silver medal – second place2025 MontreuxSingles
Bronze medal – third place2018 MontreuxSingles

Elizabeta Samara (born 15 April 1989 in Constanța) is a professional Romanian table tennis player.[4][1] She won European titles in singles, doubles and team events at the European Championships and has represented Romania four times at the Summer Olympics.

Samara had represented different teams in club competitions, including Turkish club Fenerbahçe SK and Romanian CSA Steaua București.[5][6] On 26 July 2022, she agreed on terms with Greek club Panathinaikos.[7]

Samara is an ethnic Aromanian, and was born in a family of Aromanians.[8]

Singles titles

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