Daniela Silivaș, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Daniela Silivaș

gymnast

Date of Birth: 09-May-1972

Place of Birth: Deva, Hunedoara County, Romania

Profession: artistic gymnast

Nationality: Romania

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Daniela Silivaș

  • Daniela Viorica Siliva?-Harper (Romanian pronunciation: [dani'ela sili'va?]; born 9 May 1972), best known as Daniela Siliva?, is a Romanian former artistic gymnast who is most famous for winning six medals (three gold, two silver, and one bronze) at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.
  • In her five-year tenure as a member of the Romanian senior national team, Siliva? earned six individual World Championships titles as well as the 1987 European Championships all-around title.
  • She was the only gymnast, male or female, to medal in every single event at the 1988 Olympics, where she earned seven perfect 10 scores.
  • She was known for her technical excellence, difficult routines, charming performances, and artistic flair.In 1989, Siliva?'s training was hampered by a knee injury and by the closure of the Deva National Training Center during the Romanian Revolution.
  • She retired in 1991 and moved to the United States, where she is now a gymnastics coach.
  • In 2002, she was inducted into the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame.

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