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Nicu Vlad

1963 - Today

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Nicolae "Nicu" Vlad (born 1 November 1963) is a retired heavyweight weightlifter from Romania. He competed for Romania at the 1984, 1988, 1992 and 1996 Olympics and won a gold, a silver and a bronze medal. He won the world title in 1984, 1986 and 1990 and European title in 1985 and 1986 and set world records in the snatch in 1986 and 1993. Between 1991 and 1996, he lived in Australia and competed for it internationally. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Nicu Vlad is the 2,347th most popular athlete (down from 2,280th in 2024), the 554th most popular biography from Romania (down from 551st in 2019) and the 39th most popular Romanian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Nicu Vlad ranks 2,347 out of 6,025. Before him are Tamás Wichmann, Tage Henriksen, Simon Eder, Lauryn Williams, Kim Min-jae, and Daniel Plaza. After him are Mal Whitfield, Luis Lucchetti, Miller Anderson, Ivan Dresser, Daniel Rudisha, and Sergey Belyayev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Nicu Vlad ranks 600. Before him are Gintautas Umaras, Paulinho McLaren, Brian Boitano, Rich Moore, Tõnu Trubetsky, and Ludger Beerbaum. After him are Reb Beach, Ken Flach, Temir Sariyev, Mohamed Hussein Roble, Cláudia Ohana, and Damon Galgut.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Nicu Vlad ranks 554 out of 844. Before him are Maria Fricioiu (1960), Petru Iosub (1961), Romulus Gabor (1961), Andrei Pavel (1974), Radu Jude (1977), and Otmar Szafnauer (1964). After him are Cristina Adela Foișor (1967), Ștefan Radu (1986), Olga Homeghi (1958), Daniela Costian (1965), Ilan Gilon (1956), and Vali Ionescu (1960).

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Among ATHLETES In Romania

Among athletes born in Romania, Nicu Vlad ranks 39. Before him are Maria Ștefan (1954), Corneliu Ion (1951), Elena Georgescu (1964), Valer Toma (1957), Maria Fricioiu (1960), and Petru Iosub (1961). After him are Olga Homeghi (1958), Daniela Costian (1965), Vali Ionescu (1960), Ion Draica (1958), Mihaela Loghin (1952), and Marioara Popescu (1962).

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