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Lavinia Agache (later Carney; born 11 February 1968) is a retired Romanian artistic gymnast. She won 10 medals at major international events, including a team gold medal at the 1984 Olympics and three silver medals at the 1983 World Championships (team, vault and uneven bars). [1]
Oct 6, 2020 · Lavinia Agache needed to score only a 9.800 to win the AA silver medal. This was easily doable for her as ten other gymnasts in the AA had hit that threshold, and Agache had won the gold medal on beam at the European Championships earlier in the year.
Lavinia Agache first came to notice at the 1980 European Junior Championships, placing third in all-around. In 1981 she won the International Japan Junior Invitational, and then competed in the World Championships, placing seventh in all-around.
Lavinia Agache is a Romanian former artistic gymnast who won gold in the individual all-around and floor exercise at the 1984 Olympics. She also competed in the 1983 World Championships, where she won three medals, and later became a gymnastics coach in the US.
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No gymnast ever created such a loud bang and cause so much ruckus in her early years than Lavinia Agache. Shortly before her 13th birthday Agache infamously competed in a high-profile competition while pretending to be Romanian superstar Ecaterina Szabo.
Romanian gymnast Lavinia Agache performs on beam at the 1981 Intl. Jr. Championships.
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Romanian gymnast Lavinia Agache performs on floor at the 1981 Intl. Junior Gymnastics Championships in JPN.
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