Alexandru Ionescu (born 10 March 1903; date of death unknown) was a
Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, S ...
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bobsled
Bobsleigh or bobsled is a team winter sport that involves making timed runs down narrow, twisting, banked, iced tracks in a gravity-powered sleigh. International bobsleigh competitions are governed by the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Feder ...
der who competed in the 1930s.
Competing in two
Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of sixth in the
four-man event at
Lake Placid in
1932
Events January
* January 4 – The British authorities in India arrest and intern Mahatma Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel.
* January 9 – Sakuradamon Incident (1932), Sakuradamon Incident: Korean nationalist Lee Bong-chang fails in his effort ...
.
Four years later at the
1936 Winter Olympics
The 1936 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IV Olympic Winter Games (german: IV. Olympische Winterspiele) and commonly known as Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1936 ( bar, Garmasch-Partakurch 1936), were a winter multi-sport event held from 6 to 16 ...
he was again a member of the Romanian bobsled team, but they did not finish in the
four-man competition
References
1932 bobsleigh four-man results1936 Olympic Winter Games official report. - p. 415.
1903 births
Year of death missing
Romanian male bobsledders
Olympic bobsledders for Romania
Bobsledders at the 1932 Winter Olympics
Bobsledders at the 1936 Winter Olympics
Place of birth missing
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