Camelia Potec

Camelia Potec (Romanian pronunciation: [kaˈmeli.a ˈpotek]; born 19 February 1982, in Brăila) is a female Romanian swimmer, who won the gold medal in the women's 200 m freestyle at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Camelia Potec

Personal information
Full name	Camelia Alina Potec
Nationality	Romania
Born	(1982-02-19) 19 February 1982 (age 43) Brăila
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Freestyle
Club	CSA Steaua București
Medal record Women's swimming Representing  Romania Olympic Games 2004 Athens 200 m freestyle World Championships (LC) 2001 Fukuoka 200 m freestyle 2009 Rome 1500 m freestyle World Championships (SC) 2008 Manchester 400 m freestyle European Championships (LC) 1999 Istanbul 200 m freestyle 1999 Istanbul 400 m freestyle 2000 Helsinki 4 × 200 m freestyle 2004 Madrid 200 m freestyle 2002 Berlin 200 m freestyle 2004 Madrid 400 m freestyle 2008 Eindhoven 200 m freestyle 1997 Seville 200 m freestyle 1999 Istanbul 4 × 200 m freestyle 2000 Helsinki 200 m freestyle 2000 Helsinki 400 m freestyle 2000 Helsinki 4 × 100 m medley 2002 Berlin 400 m freestyle 2004 Madrid 800 m freestyle 2004 Madrid 4 × 200 m freestyle 2008 Eindhoven 800 m freestyle 2008 Eindhoven 400 m freestyle Universiade 2001 Beijing 200 m freestyle 2001 Beijing 400 m freestyle 2005 İzmir 400 m freestyle 2005 İzmir 800 m freestyle

She won the Mare Nostrum in 2004.

References

• Her personal site (in Romanian)
• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Camelia Potec". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.

Sporting positions
Preceded by Martina Moravcová	Mare Nostrum Tour Overall Winner 2004	Succeeded by László Cseh