Nicolae Cristea (wrestler)

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Nicolae Cristea
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NationalityRomanian
Born (1942-10-11) 11 October 1942 (age 78)
Sport
Sport Wrestling

Nicolae Cristea (born 11 October 1942) is a Romanian wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle 57 kg at the 1968 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Nicolae Cristea Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 April 2019.