Golea, Eugenia (1969–)
Golea, Eugenia (1969–)
Romanian gymnast. Name variations: Geani Golea. Born Mar 10, 1969, in Bucharest, Romania.
Was the 1st gymnast to complete two consecutive layout stepout saltos; at World championships, placed 2nd in team all-around (1985), then 1st in team all-around and 2nd in vault (1987); at Seoul Olympics, won a silver medal in team all-around (1988); joined a Puerto Rican circus (1991–92); coaches gymnastics in US.
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