Simion Ismailciuc, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Romanian competitive canoeist
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Place of Birth: Chilia Veche, Tulcea County, Romania
About Simion Ismailciuc
- Simion Ismailciuc (13 July 1930 – 1986) was a Romanian sprint canoeist. He had his best achievements in pairs, partnering with Dumitru Alexe.
- Together they won an Olympic gold medal in 1956, a European title in 1957 and a world title in 1958.
- Ismailciuc also excelled individually in the C-1 1000 m event, winning the world and European titles in 1963.
- He retired in 1965 to become a canoeing coach.
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