Burcica, Constanta (1971–)
Burcica, Constanta (1971–)
Romanian rower. Name variations: Constanta Popota. Born Mar 15, 1971, in Sohatu, Romania.
Won a gold medal at Atlanta Olympics (1996), Sydney Olympics (2000), and Athens Olympics (2004), all for lightweight double sculls; won gold medals at World championships for lightweight double and single sculls (1999) and bronze medal for double sculls (2003).
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