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Men's Volleyball | ||
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1980 Moscow | Team |
Nicolae "Nicu" Stoian (born 17 February 1957) is a Romanian former volleyball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Stoian was born in Râmnicu Sărat.
In 1980, Stoian was part of the Romanian team that won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. He played all six matches.
Râmnicu Sărat is a city in Buzău County, Romania, in the historical region of Muntenia. It was first attested in a document of 1439, and raised to the rank of municipiu in 1994.
Romania competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. 228 competitors, 154 men and 74 women, took part in 135 events in 20 sports.
Epaminonda Nicu is a Romanian football player who plays for Liga IV side Progresul 2005 București.
Monica Stoian is a female javelin thrower from Romania.
Maximilian Nicu is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder or centre-back. He spent most of his career in Germany, apart from two short spells in Romania and Cyprus. Born in Germany, he played for the Romania national team internationally, making three appearances in 2009.
Nicolae "Nicu" Vlad is a retired heavyweight weightlifter from Romania. He competed for Romania at the 1984, 1988, 1992 and 1996 Olympics and won a gold, a silver and a bronze medal. He won the world title in 1984, 1986 and 1990 and European title in 1985 and 1986 and set world records in the snatch in 1986 and 1993. Between 1991 and 1996, he lived in Australia and competed for it internationally. In 2006, he was elected member of the International Weightlifting Federation Hall of Fame. He is still especially noteworthy for achieving the heaviest-ever snatch of double-bodyweight—lifting 200.5 kg in the 100 kg class.
Daniel Stoian is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s. He won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold, two silvers, and a bronze.
Nicu Romică Şerban is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed from the early 1990s to the mid-2000s (decade). He won seven medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with five silvers and two bronzes.
Adrian Marius Stoian is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. He is noted for his versatility.
Ion Stoian is a Romanian former communist politician who briefly served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania in 1989, during the rule of Nicolae Ceaușescu.
Suzana Ardeleanu is a Romanian fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Nicu is both a masculine Romanian given name and a Romanian surname. Notable people with the name include:
Stoian is a Romanian surname derived from the Bulgarian Stoyan. Notable people with the name include:
Nicu Gingă is a retired flyweight Greco-Roman wrestler from Romania. He competed at the 1976 and 1980 Olympics and finished second and fourth, respectively. He won the world title in 1973 and 1977, placing second in 1978 and third in 1974.
Roxana Cocoș is a Romanian weightlifter.
Alexandra Stoian, previously Alexandra Rusu, is a Romanian biathlete.
Relu Marian Stoian is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Liga I club Oțelul Galați.
The following teams and players took part in the men's volleyball tournament at the 1980 Summer Olympics, in Moscow.
Nicu Stroia is a Romanian gymnast. He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Alexandru Stoian is a Romanian professional footballer who plays for Liga I club Farul Constanța.