Iulică Ruican

Iulică Ruican
Personal information
Born 29 August 1971 (1971-08-29) (age 47)
Cujmir, Romania[1]
Sport
Sport Rowing
Club CSA Steaua București[2]

Iulică Ruican (born 29 August 1971) is a retired Romanian rower. He competed in coxed fours and eights at the 1992 and 1996 Olympics and won a gold and a silver medal in 1992. At the 1996 Olympics he served as a flag bearer for Romania at the opening ceremony.[3] At the world championships he won seven medals between 1993 and 1998, including three gold medals.[4]

Ruican took up rowing aged 16, and after retiring from competitions became vice president of his native club CSA Steaua București.[2] His wife Anca Tănase is also a former Olympic rower.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Iulică Ruican Archived 3 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine.. sports-reference.com
  2. 1 2 Iulica Ruican. Romanian Olympic Committee
  3. Romania Archived 16 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine.. sports-reference.com
  4. Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften. Vierer mit Steuermann, Achter Archived 17 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine.. sport-komplett.de


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