Maria Cosma
Encyclopedia
Maria Cosma is a Romania
n sprint canoer
who competed in the mid to late 1970s. She won five medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver (K-1 500 m: 1977
) and four bronzes (K-1 500 m: 1974
, 1978
; K-4 500 m: 1973, 1974).
Romania
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n sprint canoer
Canoe racing
This article discusses canoe sprint and canoe marathon, competitive forms of canoeing and kayaking on more or less flat water. Both sports are governed by the International Canoe Federation ....
who competed in the mid to late 1970s. She won five medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver (K-1 500 m: 1977
1977 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
The 1977 Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Sofia, Bulgaria.The men's competition consisted of six Canadian and nine kayak events. Three events were held for the women, all in kayak...
) and four bronzes (K-1 500 m: 1974
1974 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
The 1974 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Mexico City, Mexico in neighboring Xochimilco. This marked the first time the championships took place out side of Europe. , all championships have taken place either in Europe or North America...
, 1978
1978 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
The 1978 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Belgrade, Yugoslavia for a record third time. The Yugoslavian city had previously hosted the championships in 1971 and 1975....
; K-4 500 m: 1973, 1974).