Gheorghiță Ștefan
Gheorghiță Ștefan (also known as Ștefan Gheorghiță, born January 17, 1986 in Bucharest) is a male freestyle wrestler from Romania. He participated in men's freestyle 74 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics. He lost the bronze medal fight against Murad Gaidarov. However, after a positive doping test Soslan Tigiev of Uzbekistan was in November 2016 stripped of the silver medal. Ștefan Gheorghiță was therefore moved up to a bronze medal position.
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| Nationality | Romanian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | January 17, 1986 (age 34) Bucharest, Romania | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Club | Rapid; Bucharest | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Cornel Zaharia (since 2000) Aurel Cimpoeru (since 2013) Anatoli Guidea (since 2015) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In 2016, he married Romanian judoka Corina Căprioriu.[1][2]
References
- "Judoka Corina Căprioriu s-a căsătorit cu luptătorul Ștefan Gheorghiță" [Judoka Corina Caprioriu married fighter Stefan Gheorghita]. Libertatea.ro (in Romanian). 26 September 2016.
- "Nuntă mare în sportul românesc! Judoka Corina Căprioriu s-a căsătorit! Se lasă cu lupte în familie!" [Great wedding in Romanian sport! Judoka Corina Caprioriu married! Let them fight in the family!]. SpyNews.ro (in Romanian). 26 September 2016.
External links
- Stefan, Gheorghita at United World Wrestling
- Gheorghita STEFAN at the International Olympic Committee
- Gheorghita Stefan at the Comitetul Olimpic și Sportiv Român (in Romanian)
- Stefan Gheorghiţă at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- STEFAN Gheorghita at Beijing2008.com at the Wayback Machine (archived 2008-09-07)
- STEFAN Gheorghita (family name: STEFAN, given name: Gheorghita) at Universiade 2013
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