Olga Homeghi-Bularda

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameIoniță Olga•Homeghi-Bularda (-Ionita)
Used nameOlga•Homeghi-Bularda
Born1 May 1958 in Fieni, Dâmbovița (ROU)
Measurements174 cm / 73 kg
AffiliationsDinamo București, București (ROU)
NOC Romania
Medals OG
Gold 2
Silver 1
Bronze 1
Total 4

Biography

Olga Bularda (né Homeghi) won four medals in Olympic rowing. As Olga Homeghi, her first medal was a bronze in the 1980 double sculls. She then began teaming with Rodica Arba-Puşcatu. In 1984 they won Olympic gold in the coxless pairs and they were World Champions in that event in 1985-87. At Seoul in 1988, Bularda-Homeghi and Arba-Puşcatu won their fifth straight international championships in coxless pairs when they took their second Olympic gold medal. Olga Bularda also rowed with the Romanian eight which won a silver medal at Seoul.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1980 Summer Olympics Rowing ROU Olga Homeghi
Double Sculls, Women (Olympic) Valeria Roşca 3 Bronze
1984 Summer Olympics Rowing ROU Olga Homeghi-Bularda
Coxed Fours, Women (Olympic) Romania 1 Gold
1988 Summer Olympics Rowing ROU Olga Homeghi-Bularda
Coxless Pairs, Women (Olympic) Rodica Arba 1 Gold
Eights, Women (Olympic) Romania 2 Silver