Ştefan Rusu (born 2 February 1956) is a retired Greco-Roman wrestler from Romania. He competed at the 1976, 1980 and 1984 Olympics and won a silver, a gold and a bronze medal, respectively.[1] He also won world titles in different weight divisions in 1978 and 1982 and European titles in 1978–1981 and 1985.[2] After retiring from competitions he worked as a wrestling coach in Romania and in Turkey.[3]
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| Born | 2 February 1956 (age 68) Rădăuţi, Romania[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Greco-Roman wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Metalul București CSA Steaua București CS Dinamo București[3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Virgil Gherasim Ion Cernea Pavel Nicolae Simion Popescu[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
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- ^ a b Ștefan Rusu. sports-reference.com
- ^ a b c Rusu, Stefan (ROU). iat.uni-leipzig.de
- ^ a b Stefan Rusu. Romanian Olympic Committee
External links
edit- Ștefan Rusu at the International Wrestling Database
- Ștefan Rusu at Olympics.com
- Ștefan Rusu at Olympedia
- Ștefan Rusu at the Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee (in Romanian)
- Ștefan Rusu at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Stefan Rusu at Olympics.com
- Ștefan Rusu at the Comitetul Olimpic și Sportiv Român (in Romanian) (English translation)
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