Marilena Neacșu
| Marilena Neacşu | |
|---|---|
| — Gymnast — | |
| Country represented |
 Romania |
| Born |
August 15, 1961 Sibiu |
| Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics |
| Head coach(es) | Béla Károlyi |
| Assistant coach(es) | Marta Károlyi |
| Former coach(es) | Nicolae Buzoianu, Cristl Voiciulescu |
| Choreographer | Geza Pozar |
Medal record
| |
.svg.png){kind=icon}
Marilena Neacşu (born August 15, 1961 in Sibiu, Romania) is a retired Romanian artistic gymnast who is now a gymnastic coach.[1] She won a silver world championships medal with the team in 1978[2] and was an alternate to the 1976 Romanian Olympic team.[3] She appeared in the 1990 Romanian/Canadian movie Campioana (“Reach for the sky” or "La championne" in french).[4] While shooting for the movie, she met her future husband who was also part of the movie crew as the photographer. She then moved to Montreal Canada with him. They got married and had three children. She currently works at the "Club de gymnastique artistique Gadbois" in Montreal as a gymnastic coach. Her stepfather is canadian film producer Rock Demers.
References
- ↑ Gymn Forum Bios Marilena Neacşu
- ↑ Gymn Forum Results 1978 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, Women’s Team
- ↑ Gymnastics Greats Alternates
- ↑ IMDB Campioana 1990
External links
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Tuesday, April 26, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.