Doina Șnep-Bălan

Doina Șnep-Bălan
circa 1980s
Personal information
Birth nameDoina Liliana Bălan
Born10 December 1963 (1963-12-10) (age 61)
Liteni, Romania
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
RelativesAnișoara Bălan (sister)
Ioan Șnep (husband)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubDinamo Bucharest
Medal record
Representing  Romania
Olympic Games
1984 Los AngelesEight
1988 SeoulEight
1992 BarcelonaEight
1988 SeoulCoxed four
World Rowing Championships
1985 HazewinkelEight
1986 NottinghamCoxed four
1989 BledCoxless pair
1990 TasmaniaCoxless four
1990 TasmaniaEight
1991 ViennaEight

Doina Liliana Bălan (later Șnep, born 10 December 1963) is a retired Romanian rower. She competed at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Olympics and five world championships between 1985 and 1991 and won 10 medals, including three gold medals. Her husband Ioan Șnep and sister Anișoara Bălan are also Olympic rowers.