Corneliu Oros is a Romania

Romania

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n former volleyball

Volleyball

Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...

 player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics

1972 Summer Olympics

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 and in the 1980 Summer Olympics

1980 Summer Olympics

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He was born in Oradea

Oradea

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In 1972 he was part of the Romanian team which finished fifth in the Olympic tournament

Volleyball at the 1972 Summer Olympics

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. He played all seven matches.

Eight years later he won the bronze medal with the Romanian team in the 1980 Olympic tournament. He played all six matches.

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