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Full name | Larisa Elena Lăcustă | ||||||||||||
Nationality | Romania | ||||||||||||
Born | October 24, 1979 | ||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||
Weight | 74 kilograms (160 lb) | ||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||
Stroke(s) | Freestyle | ||||||||||||
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Larisa Lăcustă (born October 24, 1979) is a retired breaststroke and freestyle swimmer from Romania, who has competed in two Summer Olympics for her native country: in 1996 and 2004. She is best known for winning a silver medal at the 1997 FINA Short Course World Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden.