Ștefan Petrescu

{{short description|Romanian sport shooter}}

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| name = Ștefan Petrescu

| image = Ștefan Petrescu.jpg

| image_size = 260px

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1931|7|1|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Râmnicu Sărat, Kingdom of Romania

| death_date = {{death year and age|1993|1931}}

| death_place = Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Romania

| height = 161 cm

| weight = 68 kg

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| sport = Sports shooting

| coach = Dumitru Pineta[http://www.cosr.ro/sportiv/stefan-petrescu/galerie-foto Stefan Petrescu]. Romanian Olympic Committee

| event = Pistol

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{{MedalCountry | {{ROU}} }}

{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}

{{MedalGold| 1956 Melbourne | 25 m rapid-fire pistol}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{MedalBronze| 1958 Moscow | 25 m rapid-fire pistol}}

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Ştefan Petrescu (1 July 1931 – 1993) was a Romanian pistol shooter. He won a gold medal in the 25 rapid-fire event at the 1956 Olympics and placed third at the 1958 World Championships.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pe/stefan-petrescu-1.html |title=Ștefan Petrescu |accessdate=10 June 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161203193123/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pe/stefan-petrescu-1.html |archive-date=3 December 2016}}{{cite web |url=http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=PETRESTE01 |title=Stefan Petrescu |website=databaseOlympics.com |access-date=15 January 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070209014806/http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=PETRESTE01 |archive-date=9 February 2007}}

Petrescu took up shooting in 1949 and retired in 1965 to become a shooting instructor.