Nicolae Neagoe

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Born2 August 1941 (1941-08-02)
Sinaia, Romania
Died29 April 2023 (2023-04-30) (aged 81)
Height177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight92 kg (203 lb)
Nicolae Neagoe
Neagoe in 1960
Personal information
Born2 August 1941 (1941-08-02)
Sinaia, Romania
Died29 April 2023 (2023-04-30) (aged 81)
Height177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight92 kg (203 lb)
Medal record
Men's bobsleigh
Representing  Romania
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1968 GrenobleTwo-man
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1967 IglsFour-man
Silver medal – second place1968 St. MoritzFour-man
Bronze medal – third place1970 Cortina d'AmpezzoFour-man

Nicolae Neagoe (2 August 1941 – 29 April 2023) was a Romanian bobsledder who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Neagoe was born in Sinaia on 2 August 1941. With his driver Ion Panţuru, he won the bronze medal in the two-man event at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble.[1] As of the 2022 Winter Olympics, this is Romania's only medal at the Winter Olympics.

Nicolae Neagoe died on 29 April 2023, at the age of 81.[2]

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