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Nicoleta Grasu

1971 - Today

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Lenuţa Nicoleta Grasu is a retired Romanian discus thrower. She was born on 11 September 1971 in Secuieni as Nicoleta Grădinaru, but took a new surname when she married fellow discus thrower Costel Grasu. Grasu is best known for winning medals at the 1999 and 2001 World Championships. A few years followed without any international medals, but she did finish sixth at the 2004 Summer Olympics and fifth at the 2005 World Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Nicoleta Grasu is the 3,461st most popular athlete (down from 3,238th in 2024), the 712th most popular biography from Romania (down from 670th in 2019) and the 84th most popular Romanian Athlete.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Nicoleta Grasu ranks 824Before her are Franky Vandendriessche, Nukâka Coster-Waldau, Marco Sandy, Svetlana Goncharenko, Mizuki Kawashita, and Wim Vansevenant. After her are Cornelia Pfohl, Iulică Ruican, Hajime Tabata, Eddie Jones, Trond Espen Seim, and Eric Garcetti.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Nicoleta Grasu ranks 718 out of 844Before her are Gabriela Potorac (1973), Viorel Talapan (1972), Dorin Goian (1980), Florin Cernat (1980), Liliana Gafencu (1975), Dragoș Neagu (1967), Nicoleta Alexandru (1968), Monica Anghel (1971), Sorin Matei (1963), Ana Maria Popescu (1984), Cristina Bontaș (1973), and Sandra Izbașa (1990).

Among ATHLETES In Romania

Among athletes born in Romania, Nicoleta Grasu ranks 87Before her are Herta Anitaș (1962), Dumitru Răducanu (1967), Doina Spîrcu (1970), Anca Tănase (1968), Iulia Bulie (1967), Viorel Talapan (1972), Liliana Gafencu (1975), Dragoș Neagu (1967), and Sorin Matei (1963). After her are Ionela Târlea (1976), Iulică Ruican (1971), and Angela Alupei (1972).