Maria Olărașu
{{Short description|Moldovan sprint canoeist (born 2000)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
| name =
| image = Maria Olărașu.jpg
| caption = Olărașu in 2024
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|5|28|df=y}}{{cite web |url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/canoe-sprint/athlete-profile-n1382473-olarasu-maria.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210729202152/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/canoe-sprint/athlete-profile-n1382473-olarasu-maria.htm |archive-date=29 July 2021 |title=Canoe Sprint - OLARASU Maria |work=Tokyo 2020 Olympics}}
| birth_place = Mingir, Moldova
| height = 1.57m
| weight =
| coach = Viktor Reneysky
| country = Moldova
| sport = Canoe
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}
{{MedalSilver|2024 Samarkand|C-2 200 m}}
}}
Maria Olărașu (born 28 May 2000){{Cite web |title=Maria Olarasu {{!}} NBC Olympics |url=https://www.nbcolympics.com/athletes/maria-olarasu-1517044 |access-date=17 May 2024 |website=www.nbcolympics.com |language=en}} is a Moldovan sprint canoeist. She competed solo and with Daniela Cociu at the 2020 Summer Olympics and 2024 Summer Olympics.
Career
Olărașu and Cociu qualified for the 2020 Olympics by winning the women's C-2 500 meters at the 2021 European Canoe Sprint Qualification Regatta in Szeged, Hungary.{{cite news |date=13 May 2021 |title=Tears flow as Olympic quotas decided in Szeged |url=https://www.canoeicf.com/news/tears-flow-olympic-quotas-decided-szeged |access-date=19 May 2021 |publisher=International Canoe Federation}} At the Olympic Women's C-2 500 metres in August 2021, they placed seventh. In the Women's C-1 200 metres, Olărașu placed seventh in the quarterfinals and did not advance to the semifinals.
At the 2023 European Games in Kraków and Małopolska, Olărașu placed fourth in the Women's C-1 500 metres.{{Cite web |title=MIRS App |url=https://results.european-games.org/EG2023/ENG/ranking/CSP/CSPWC1-500M----------------------- |access-date=17 May 2024 |website=results.european-games.org}} Olărașu and Mihai Chihaia placed fifth in the Mixed C-2 200 metres and Olărașu and Cociu placed fourth in the Women's C-2 500 metres.
Olărașu and Cociu came in 7th in the Women's C-2 500 metres at the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany, qualifying for the 2024 Olympics.{{Cite web |date=26 August 2023 |title=Daniela Cociu și Maria Olărașu, calificare la Jocurile Olimpice de la Paris |url=https://sport1.md/daniela-cociu-si-maria-olarasu-calificare-la-jocurile-olimpice-de-la-paris/ |access-date=17 May 2024 |language=ro-RO}}
Major results
= Olympic Games =
= World championships =
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
! Year !C-1 200 !C-1 500 !C-1 1000 !С-1 5000 !C-2 200 !C-2 500 !C-4 500 !XC-2 500 !XC-4 500 |
| 2017
|7 H |{{n/a}} |{{n/a}} |{{n/a}} |{{n/a}} |8 H |{{n/a}} |{{n/a}} |{{n/a}} |
| 2018
| style="background:#fdffe7" | | style="background:#fdffe7" | |{{n/a}} | style="background:#fdffe7" | |8 |9 FB |{{n/a}} |{{n/a}} |{{n/a}} |
| 2019
| style="background:#fdffe7" | | style="background:#fdffe7" | |{{n/a}} | style="background:#fdffe7" | |8 |4 FB |{{n/a}} |{{n/a}} |{{n/a}} |
| 2021
| style="background:#fdffe7" | | style="background:#fdffe7" | |{{n/a}} | style="background:#fdffe7" | |4 |9 | style="background:#fdffe7" | |{{n/a}} |{{n/a}} |
| 2022
| style="background:#fdffe7" | |7 | style="background:#fdffe7" | |DNF |6 |7 | style="background:#fdffe7" | | style="background:#fdffe7" | |{{n/a}} |
| 2023
| style="background:#fdffe7" | | style="background:#fdffe7" | | style="background:#fdffe7" | | style="background:#fdffe7" | |4 |7 |8 | style="background:#fdffe7" | |{{n/a}} |
| 2024
|{{n/a}} | style="background:#fdffe7" | |9 | style="background:#fdffe7" | |{{Silver2}} |{{n/a}} |{{n/a}} |4 |6 |
References
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External links
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- [https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/maria-olarasu_1550300 Maria Olărașu] at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
- [https://olympic.md/maria-olarasu-paris2024/ Maria Olărașu | Paris 2024] at Team Moldova {{in lang|ro}}
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Category:Moldovan female canoeists
Category:ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in Canadian
Category:Olympic canoeists for Moldova
Category:Canoeists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Category:Canoeists at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Category:European Games competitors for Moldova
Category:Canoeists at the 2023 European Games
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