Ioan Gherghel
Full nameIoan Ştefan Gherghel
StrokesButterfly
CollegeteamAlabama Crimson Tide (USA)
Birth dateAugust 18, 1978 (age 48)
Birth placeBaia Mare, Maramureş, Socialist Republic of Romania
Height1.88 m
Weight76 kg
Show-medalsyes

Ioan Ştefan Gherghel (born August 8, 1978 in Baia Mare, Maramureş, Romania)[1] is an Olympic butterfly swimmer from Romania. He swam for Romania at three consecutive Olympics: 2000, 2004 and 2008.[2]

At the 2000 European Championships, he won his first international medal: a bronze in the 200 butterfly, clocking 1:58.54.

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  1. ^ (in Romanian) Profile of Gherghel on the website of the Romanian Olympic & Sport Committee; retrieved 2011-08-02.
  2. ^ sports-reference Gherghel's entry from www.sports-reference.com