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Nationality | Romanian |
Born | Bucharest, Romania | 4 September 1957
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Sport | Weightlifting |
Constantin Chiru (born 4 September 1957) is a Romanian weightlifter. He competed in the men's featherweight event at the 1980 Summer Olympics. [1]
Romania competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and Stockholm, Sweden. 44 competitors, 33 men and 11 women, took part in 35 events in 10 sports.
Congo-Kinshasa competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. It was the first time that the nation was represented at the Olympic Games. Five competitors, all men, took part in two events in the cycling.
Gheorghe Constantin was a Romanian former footballer and coach. Known as The Professor, he was a symbol of Steaua București.
Constantin "Titi" Dumitrescu is a retired light-welterweight boxer from Romania. He won five consecutive national titles in 1955–1959 and a bronze medal at the 1956 Olympics.
Ionel Constantin is a Romanian sprint canoeist who competed in the mid-1980s. He won two medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold and a silver.
Constantin Alexandru was a light-flyweight Greco-Roman wrestler from Romania who won a silver medal at the 1980 Olympics. He was the world champion in 1978 and 1979 and European champion in 1974–1975 and 1977–1979.
Constantin Blaha is an Austrian diver who specializes in the 1 m and 3 m springboard events.
Denis Constantin is a former Mauritian badminton player, and later represented Australia. He was the men's singles gold medallist at the 2000 African Championships, and in the men's doubles event partnered with Eddy Clarisse. He then defend the men's doubles gold in 2002 partnered with Stephan Beeharry. Constantin competed for Mauritius at the 1998, and 2002 Commonwealth Games, also at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He was awarded Athlete of the Month by the Mauritius Sports Council in June 2001. Constantin graduated from the La Trobe University in Melbourne, and now work as physiotherapists.
Constantin Niculae is a Romanian judoka. He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Constantin Koszka was a Romanian footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Constantin Ciucă is a Romanian boxer. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1968 Summer Olympics. At the 1968 Summer Olympics, he defeated Boujemaa Hilmann of Morocco, before losing to Artur Olech of Poland.
Constantin Gruiescu was a Romanian boxer. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics. Gruiescu died on 22 July 2024, at the age of 79.
Constantin Borăscu is a Romanian wrestler. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman 58 kg at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Ion Constantin was a Romanian equestrian. He competed in two events at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Constantin Van Rijckevorsel is a Belgian equestrian. He competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics, the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Events from the year 1945 in Romania. The year saw the end of Romania's involvement in World War II and the foundation of the pro-Communist government of Petru Groza.
Events from the year 1957 in Romania. During the year, Romania hosted the first European competition for female artistic gymnastics. The country enacted laws to ban prostitution and slavery, and provide for abortion on demand. Notable deaths include the sculptor Constantin Brâncuși.
Events from the year 1958 in Romania. The year saw the end of the Soviet occupation of Romania with the last Soviet troops leaving the country.
Events from the year 1960 in Romania. At the 1960 Summer Olympics, Iolanda Balaș wins the first Romanian Olympic gold medal.