Vasile Groapă
 Groapă at the 1984 Olympics | ||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||
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| Born | 23 March 1955 (age 69) Cârlig, Romania[1] | |||||||||||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||
| Club | Steagul Rosu CSA Steaua București[2] | |||||||||||
| Coached by | Gheorghe Piticaru Stefan Achim[2] | |||||||||||
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Vasile Groapă (born 23 March 1955) is a retired Romanian heavyweight weightlifter. He competed at the 1980 and 1984 Olympics and won a silver medal in 1984.[1][3][4] He retired in 1987 after an injury sustained while training.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Vasile Groapă. sports-reference.com
- ^ a b c Vasile Groapă. Romanian Olympic Committee
- ^ Vasile Groapă. chidlovski.net
- ^ Nauright, J.; Parrish, C. (2012). Sports Around the World: History, Culture, and Practice. Sports around the world : history, culture, and practice / John Nauright, Charles Parrish, editors. ABC-CLIO. p. 208. ISBN 978-1-59884-300-2. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
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