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Mihai Covaliu

1977 - Today

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Mihai Claudiu Covaliu (born 5 November 1977 in Brașov) is a Romanian retired sabre fencer, Olympic champion in 2000 and world champion in 2005, and coach of the Romanian men's sabre team. He is also ex-president of the Romanian Fencing Federation and, from 2016, president of the Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Mihai Covaliu is the 227th most popular fencer (down from 208th in 2024), the 788th most popular biography from Romania (down from 746th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Romanian Fencer.

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Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Mihai Covaliu ranks 226 out of 349Before him are Sergei Golubitsky, Aleksey Frosin, Jeon Hee-sook, Jean-Michel Lucenay, and Gu Bon-gil. After him are Damien Touya, Boris Sanson, Yana Shemyakina, Érik Boisse, Aleksandr Shirshov, Tamás Decsi, and Matteo Tagliariol.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Mihai Covaliu ranks 886Before him are Björn Leukemans, Siyabonga Nomvethe, Antônio Bezerra Brandão, Jadílson, Juraj Minčík, and Brent Sancho. After him are Masahiro Kano, Kamil Mikulčík, Lindsay Sloane, Tiago Jorge Honório, Rūta Paškauskienė, and Radiša Ilić.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Mihai Covaliu ranks 788 out of 844Before him are Lucian Marinescu (1972), Diana Mocanu (1984), Bernadette Szőcs (1995), Costi Ioniță (1978), Lidia Șimon (1973), and Andreea Răducan (1983). After him are Aurica Bărăscu (1974), Florin Popescu (1974), Mihaela Buzărnescu (1988), Andrei Prepeliță (1985), David Popovici (2004), and Robert Vancea (1976).

Among FENCERS In Romania

Among fencers born in Romania, Mihai Covaliu ranks 16Before him are Reka Zsofia Lazăr-Szabo (1967), Vilmoș Szabo (1964), Claudia Grigorescu (1968), Ana Maria Popescu (1984), Rozalia Husti (1964), and Roxana Scarlat (1975). After him are Florin Zalomir (1981), Simona Gherman (1985), Loredana Dinu (1984), Rita König (1977), Simona Pop (1988), and Rareș Dumitrescu (1983).