Rosca-Racila, Valeria (1957–)
Rosca-Racila, Valeria (1957–)
Romanian rower. Name variations: Valeria Racila. Born June 1957 in Romania.
Won a bronze medal in double sculls at Moscow Olympics (1980) and a gold medal in single sculls at Los Angeles Olympics (1984).
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