Vasile Pușcașu
Romanian freestyle wrestler
Pușcașu in 1988 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | 2 May 1956 (1956-05-02) (age 68) Bârsăneşti, Bacău County, Romania | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Freestyle wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Steaua București | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Vasile Puşcaşu (born 2 May 1956) is a retired heavyweight freestyle wrestler from Romania. He has competed at the 1980, 1984 and 1988 Olympics and won two medals: a gold in 1988 and a bronze in 1984. He also won two silver and four bronze medals at the world and European championships between 1977 and 1987.[1][2]
References
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External links
- Vasile Pușcașu at the International Wrestling Database
- Vasile Pușcașu at Olympedia
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- 1904 Bernhoff Hansen (USA)
- 1908 Con O'Kelly (GBR)
- 1920 Robert Roth (SUI)
- 1924 Harry Steel (USA)
- 1928 Johan Richthoff (SWE)
- 1932 Johan Richthoff (SWE)
- 1936 Kristjan Palusalu (EST)
- 1948 Gyula Bóbis (HUN)
- 1952 Arsen Mekokishvili (URS)
- 1956 Hamit Kaplan (TUR)
- 1960 Wilfried Dietrich (EUA)
- 1964 Aleksandr Ivanitsky (URS)
- 1968 Aleksandr Medved (URS)
- 1972 Ivan Yarygin (URS)
- 1976 Ivan Yarygin (URS)
- 1980 Ilya Mate (URS)
- 1984 Lou Banach (USA)
- 1988 Vasile Pușcașu (ROM)
- 1992 Leri Khabelov (EUN)
- 1996 Kurt Angle (USA)
- 2000 Sagid Murtazaliev (RUS)
- 2004 Khadzhimurat Gatsalov (RUS)
- 2008 Shirvani Muradov (RUS)
- 2012 Jake Varner (USA)
- 2016 Kyle Snyder (USA)
- 2020 Abdulrashid Sadulaev (RUS)
- 1904: +71.67 kg
- 1908: +73 kg
- 1920: +82.5 kg
- 1924–1960: +87 kg
- 1964–1968: +97 kg
- 1972–1996: 100 kg
- 2000: 97 kg
- 2004–2012: 96 kg
- 2016–present: 97 kg
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