Personal information | |
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Nationality | Romanian |
Born | 27 April 1991 |
Education | Ștefan cel Mare University of Suceava [1] |
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Track and field |
Event(s) | Shot put, discus throw |
Club | CSM Arad |
Andrei Marius Gag (born 27 April 1991) is a Romanian athlete competing in the shot put and discus throw. [2] He won the silver medal at the 2015 Summer Universiade.
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