(1970-07-12) 12 July 1970 (age 53) Ploiești, Romania[1]
Residence
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Height
145 cm (4 ft 9 in)
Discipline
Women's artistic gymnastics
Head coach(es)
Adrian Goreac, Maria Cosma, Octavian Bellu[2]
Former coach(es)
Leana Sima[2]
Eponymous skills
Popa (floor)
Retired
1989
Medal record
Olympic Games
1988 Seoul
Team competition
World Championships
1987 Rotterdam
Team competition
1985 Montreal
Team competition
Celestina Stefania Popa-Toma (born 12 July 1970) is a retired Romanian artistic gymnast, who competed internationally between 1985 and 1988.[3] She is an Olympic silver medalist and a world gold and silver medalist with the team. She is best known for her eponymous straddle pike jump with full turn on floor[4][5] as well as for her flexibility and style.[6]
^Celestina Popa. sports-reference.com
^ abCelestina Stefania Popa. Romanian Olympic Committee
^Gymn-Forum Celestina Popa
^"Coaches: Celestina Popa". Flicka Gymnastics. Archived from the original on October 7, 2008.
^"Women's artistic Gymnastics. Code of points 2009-2012, page 167". FIG. Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2008-11-03.
^Crumlish, John (June 24, 2009). "Celestina Popa Jumps into Gym Ownership". International Gymnast Magazine.
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