Ion Teodorescu (born 27 July 1976 in

Bucharest Bucharest ( , ; ro, București ) is the capital and largest city of Romania, as well as its cultural, industrial, and financial centre. It is located in the southeast of the country, on the banks of the Dâmbovița River, less than north of ...

) is a Romanian

rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In its m ...

player. He plays as a

wing A wing is a type of fin that produces lift while moving through air or some other fluid. Accordingly, wings have streamlined cross-sections that are subject to aerodynamic forces and act as airfoils. A wing's aerodynamic efficiency is expres ...

. He played in France for

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and in Romania for Contor Arad. Teodorescu had 39 caps for

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, from 2001 to 2007, scoring 13 tries, 65 points in aggregate. He played four matches at the

2003 Rugby World Cup The 2003 Rugby World Cup was the fifth Rugby World Cup. Originally planned to be hosted by India, all games were shifted to Australia following a contractual dispute over ground signage rights between the Indian Rugby Union and Rugby World Cup ...

, scoring a try. He was selected for the

2007 Rugby World Cup The 2007 Rugby World Cup was the sixth Rugby World Cup, a quadrennial international rugby union competition inaugurated in 1987. Twenty nations competed for the Webb Ellis Cup in the tournament, which was hosted by France from 7 September to 2 ...

but was never used. Teodorescu has been absent from his national team since then.

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1976 births Living people Romanian rugby union players Rugby union wings Rugby union players from Bucharest Romania international rugby union players Romanian expatriate rugby union players in France SU Agen Lot-et-Garonne players 2003 Rugby World Cup players 2007 Rugby World Cup players {{Romania-rugbyunion-bio-stub