Vasilie Nicoară

Vasilie Nicoară

Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
World Championships
Gold medal – first place	1963 Jajce	K-1 4 x 500 m
Gold medal – first place	1963 Jajce	K-2 500 m
Gold medal – first place	1963 Jajce	K-2 1000 m
Silver medal – second place	1963 Jajce	K-4 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place	1966 East Berlin	K-1 4 x 500 m

Vasile Nicoară (13 June 1937 – 1978) was a Romanian sprint canoeist who competed in 1960s. He won five medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three golds (K-1 4 x 500 m, K-2 500 m, K-2 1000 m: all 1963), a silver (K-4 1000 m: 1963), and a bronze (K-1 4 x 500 m: 1966). Nicoară also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fourth in the K-2 1000 m event at Tokyo in 1964.

References

• ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-05)
• ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
• Vasilie Nicoară at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)