Gabriel Sîncrăian

Gabriel Sîncrăian (born 21 December 1988) is a Romanian weightlifter who competes in the 85 kg weight division.

Gabriel Sîncrăian
Sîncrăian (right) at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born (1988-12-21) 21 December 1988
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Height174 cm (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Sport
SportWeightlifting
ClubSCM Bistrita

Career

He took part in the 2012 and 2016 Olympics and won a bronze medal in the same 85-kg event in 2016.[2] Sîncrăian won two more medals at the European championships in 2012 and 2016.[3]

On October 13, 2016, the IWF reported that Sincraian had tested positive for excess testosterone in a test connected to the Rio Olympics.[4]

References

  1. Gabriel Sîncrăian Archived 2016-08-06 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com
  2. {{ Cite sports-reference abriel Sîncrăian"Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-12-17. Retrieved 2012-08-02.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) | 3 =11 August 2012}}
  3. Sincraian Gabriel (ROU). iat.uni-leipzig.de
  4. "Weightlifter Gabriel Sincraian fails Rio Olympic drug test". Associated Press. October 13, 2016. Retrieved 2016-10-14.


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