Ștefan Tașnadi

Ștefan Tașnadi
Tasnadi at the 1984 Olympics
Personal information
Born (1953-03-21)21 March 1953
Cluj, Romania[1]
Died 28 February 2018(2018-02-28) (aged 64)
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Weight 110 kg (243 lb)
Sport
Sport Weightlifting
Club AS Clujana[2]

Ștefan Tașnadi (Hungarian: István Tasnádi, 21 March 1953 – 28 February 2018) was a Romanian heavyweight weightlifter who won a silver medal at the 1984 Olympics.[1][3][4][5]

Tașnadi took up lifting in 1970 at a sports school and from 1976 to 1984 was a member of the national team. He retired in 1984 to become a weightlifting coach.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Stefan Tasnadi". Sports Reference. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  2. 1 2 Ștefan Tașnadi. Romanian Olympic Committee
  3. John Nauright; Charles Parrish (2012). Sports Around the World: History, Culture, and Practice. ABC-CLIO. p. 207. ISBN 978-1-59884-300-2. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  4. "Stefan Tasnadi". chidlovski.net.
  5. Elhunyt Tasnádi István kolozsvári súlyemelő olimpikon (in Hungarian)
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