# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mihai-turcas
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:58:52.180Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mihai-turcas"
name: "Mihai Țurcaș"
slug: "mihai-turcas"
description: "Mihai Țurcaș was a Romanian sprint canoeist. Competing in the four-man 1000 m event he won the world title in 1966, the European title in 1967, and two Olympic medals in 1964 and 1968. After retiring from competition he worked as a kayaking coach and was involved with the national junior and senior teams between 1990 and 1992."
tagline: "Canoe racer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mihai_Turcas.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1942-11-18"
deathDate: "2002-12-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.38
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.802340000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "米哈伊·楚尔卡什"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Mihai Ţurcaş"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mihai_%C8%9Aurca%C8%99"
    title: "Mihai Țurcaș"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Mihai Țurcaș"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mihai_%C8%9Aurca%C8%99"
    title: "Mihai Țurcaș"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "میهای تورکه"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Mihai Țurcaș"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mihai_%C8%9Aurca%C8%99"
    title: "Mihai Țurcaș"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mihai_%C5%A2urca%C5%9F"
    title: "Mihai Ţurcaş"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mihai_%C8%9Aurca%C8%99"
    title: "Mihai Țurcaș"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A6%D1%83%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%88%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%B9"
    title: "Цуркаш, Михай"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump