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Born |
Râmnicu Sărat, Romania |
1 July 1931|||||||||||||||
Died | 1993 (aged 61–62) | |||||||||||||||
Height | 161 cm (5 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||
Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) | |||||||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||||||
Sport | Sports shooting | |||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Pistol | |||||||||||||||
Coached by | Dumitru Pineta | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ştefan Petrescu (1 July 1931 – 1993) was a Romanian pistol shooter. He won a gold medal in the 25 rapid-fire event at the 1956 Olympics and placed third at the 1958 World Championships.
Petrescu took up shooting in 1949 and retired in 1965 to become a shooting instructor.