Alexandru Roșu

Alexandru Roșu
Personal information
Nationality  Romania
Born (1987-04-30) 30 April 1987
Constanţa, Romania
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 69 kg (152 lb)
Sport
Sport Weightlifting
Event(s) 69 kg

Alexandru Roșu (born 30 April 1987 in Constanţa) is a Romanian weightlifter.[1] Rosu represented Romania at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men's lightweight class (69 kg). Unfortunately, Rosu did not finish the event, as he successfully lifted 136 kg in the single-motion snatch, but failed to hoist 165 kg in the two-part, shoulder-to-overhead clean and jerk.[2]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Alexandru Roşu". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 25 December 2012.
  2. "Men's 69kg (152 lbs)". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 25 December 2012.


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