Simona Păuca (born 19 September 1969) is a retired Romanian artistic gymnast. She competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where she tied for gold with her teammate Ecaterina Szabo on balance beam with a difficult and innovative routine; she also won a team gold medal and a bronze medal all-around.[1] After retiring from competitions she worked as a youth coach at her native club Dinamo București.[2]
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Born | (1969-09-19) 19 September 1969 (age 53) Azuga, Romania[1] | |||||||||||||
Height | 150 cm (4 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||
Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||
Club | CS Dinamo București[2] | |||||||||||||
Head coach(es) | Emilia Lita Florin Stefanescu[2] | |||||||||||||
Former coach(es) | Iulia Rotarascu[2] | |||||||||||||
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