Nicu Gingă

Nicu Gingă (born 10 March 1953) 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.[3]

Nicu Gingă
Personal information
Born10 March 1953 (1953-03-10) (age 70)
Grăniceri, Romania[1]
Height158 cm (5 ft 2 in)
Sport
SportGreco-Roman wrestling
ClubRapid București
CS Dinamo București[2]
Coached byMarian Belusica[2]
Medal record
Representing  Romania
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1976 Montreal -52 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1973 Tehran -52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1974 Katowice -52 kg
Gold medal – first place 1977 Gotheburg -52 kg
Silver medal – second place 1978 Mexico City -52 kg
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place1974 Madrid-52 kg
Silver medal – second place1977 Bursa-52 kg
Bronze medal – third place1978 Sofia-52 kg
Silver medal – second place1979 Bucharest-52 kg

References

  1. Nicu Gingă. sports-reference.com
  2. Nicu Ginga. Romanian Olympic Committee
  3. Ginga, Nicu (ROU). iat.uni-leipzig.de


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