Elena (Ileana) Săcălici-Petroşanu (1935–1959) was a

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artistic gymnast Artistic gymnastics is a discipline of gymnastics in which athletes perform short routines on different apparatuses. The sport is governed by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG), which designs the Code of Points and regulates ...

who represented

at the

1956 Olympic Games 1956 Olympics refers to both: *The 1956 Winter Olympics, which were held in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy *The 1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport even ...

. She was a member of the team that won the first team Olympic medal (1956)

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List of Olympic medalist in gymnastics, women’s team and of the team that won the first team world medal (1958)

World artistic gymnastics championships women’s team

1958 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships Team Final for

References

1935 births 1959 deaths Gymnasts at the 1956 Summer Olympics Olympic gymnasts of Romania Olympic bronze medalists for Romania Medalists at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships Romanian female artistic gymnasts Olympic medalists in gymnastics Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics 20th-century Romanian women {{Romania-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub