Oprea Păunescu (born 6 July 1936) is a Romanian

rower Rowing, often called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars (called blades in the United Kingdom) are attached to the boat using rowlocks, while paddles are ...

. He competed at the

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with the men's coxed pair where they came tenth.

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1936 births Living people Romanian male rowers Olympic rowers for Romania Rowers at the 1964 Summer Olympics Rowers from Bucharest World Rowing Championships medalists for Romania European Rowing Championships medalists 20th-century Romanian sportsmen {{Romania-rowing-bio-stub