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Florin Zalomir

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Florin Zalomir
Full nameFlorin Gelu Zalomir
Born (1981-04-21) 21 April 1981 (age 43)
Iaşi, Romania
Height1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb; 12.3 st)
Sport
SportFencing
Weaponsabre
Handright-handed
National coachMihai Covaliu
ClubCS Dinamo București
Retired2012
FIE rankingranking (archive)
Medal record
Men's sabre
Representing  Romania
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Team sabre
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Antalya Team sabre
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Nîmes Team sabre
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Paris Team sabre
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 Izmir Team sabre
Silver medal – second place 2009 Plovdiv Team sabre
Silver medal – second place 2012 Legnano Team sabre
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Izmir Individual sabre

Florin Zalomir (Romanian pronunciation: [floˈrin zaloˈmir]; born 21 April 1981 in Iaşi)[1] is a Romanian sabre fencer who competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics winning a silver medal in the sabre team event.

Personal life

After the 2003 European Fencing Championships from Bourges, France, Zalomir joined the Foreign Legion. He returned to sport after two years and a half of engagement in France and Afghanistan.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Florin Zalomir Olympic Results". london2012.com. Retrieved 2012-07-29.
  2. ^ "Sabrerul Florin Zalomir a fost în Legiunea Străină" (in Romanian). Libertatea. 11 November 2010. Archived from the original on 2013-04-16. Retrieved 2012-08-03.

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