Cristina Grigoraș (born 25 April 1990 in

Huși Huși (, Yiddish/ he, חוש ''Khush'', hu, Huszváros, German: ''Hussburg'') is a city in Vaslui County, Romania, former capital of the disbanded Fălciu County in the historical region of Western Moldavia, Romanian Orthodox episcopal see, an ...

) is a Romanian rower. She finished 4th in the eight at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Junior career

Grigoraş was part of the Romanian junior women's eight who won the 2007 Junior World Championship. She won the silver medal at the 2008 Junior World Championship in the junior women's pair with Andreea Boghian. She also won bronze as part of the Romanian women's quadruple sculls team at the 2010 World U-23 Championship. Grigoraş and Boghian won silver in the women's pair at the 2011 World U-23 Championship.

Senior career

Grigoraş was part of the women's eight that won gold at the 2012 European Championships, and won the women's pair with Boghian. In 2013, Grigoraş and Boghian won the gold medal in the women's pair. That year Grigoraş was part of the Romanian women's eight team that won silver at the

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. In 2014 Grigoraş and Laura Oprea won the silver medal in the women's pair at the European Championships. A year later, the team won the bronze medal at the European Championships.

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* * * * 1990 births Living people People from Huși Romanian female rowers Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic rowers for Romania World Rowing Championships medalists for Romania European Rowing Championships medalists Sportspeople from Vaslui County {{Romania-rowing-bio-stub