Bogdan Mada

Bogdan Mada (born 14 February 1989 in Timișoara) is a Romanian sprint canoeist.^[1][2] Mada is a member of the canoe and kayak team for Steaua Army Sports Club in Bucharest (Romanian: Clubul Sportiv al Armatei Steaua București), and is coached and trained by Florin Scoica.^[1]

Bogdan Mada

Personal information
Nationality	Romanian
Born	(1989-02-14) 14 February 1989 (age 36) Timișoara, Romania
Height	1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Weight	91 kg (201 lb)
Sport
Sport	Canoeing
Event	Sprint canoe
Club	CSA Steaua București[1]
Coached by	Florin Scoica[1]

Mada qualified for the men's K-2 200 metres at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, by finishing fourth from the 2011 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Szeged, Hungary.^[3] Mada and his partner Ionuț Mitrea paddled to a fifth-place finish and thirteenth overall in the B-final by approximately ten seconds behind the Belgian pair Olivier Cauwenbergh and Laurens Pannecoucke, recording their slowest time of 46.495 seconds.^[4]