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Dumitrescu and Mihalachi, canoe world champions

Romanian rowers Lazar Dumitrescu and Victor Mihalachi on Sunday walked away with gold from the canoe doubles 1000-meter race.

Dumitrescu and Mihalachi, canoe world champions
Liviu Dumitrescu and Victor Mihalachi. Photo: Archive Agerpres.

Articol de Radio România Internaţional, 11 August 2014, 11:24

Romanian rowers Lazar Dumitrescu and Victor Mihalachi on Sunday walked away with gold from the canoe doubles 1000-meter race of the World Kayak-Canoe Championships held in Moscow.

The Romanians ended the race a boat ahead of runner-up Hungarian crew.

The two Romanian rowers, who on Saturday won silver in the 500-meter race, have an impressive prize closet, which includes four gold medals, one silver and one bronze in world championships.

They have also won 10 medals in European championships; three gold, three silver and four bronze.

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