Iolanda Balaș
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 8 years ago |
Date of birth | December 12,1936 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Timișoara |
Romania | |
Date of died | March 11,2016 |
Died | Bucharest |
Romania | |
Height | 185 (cm) |
Children | Doru Balaș Sőtér |
Olympic_medals | Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's High Jump |
Job | Athlete |
Education | National University of Physical Education and Sport |
Event | High jump |
Person best | 1.91 m |
Olympic medal | Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's high jump |
Gold medal | Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's high jump |
Awards | Order of the Star of Romania |
Weight | 72 (kg) |
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ID | 1366334 |
Iolanda Balaș Life story
Iolanda Balaș was a Romanian athlete, an Olympic champion and former world record holder in the high jump. She was the first Romanian woman to win an Olympic gold medal and is considered to have been one of the greatest high jumpers of the twentieth century.