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Andrei Socaci
Personal information
BornJune 19, 1966 (1966-06-19) (age 58)
Sântimbru, Alba, Romania[1]
Height164 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Sport
SportWeightlifting
ClubUnirea Alba Iulia
Olimpia București
CS Dinamo București[2]
Coached byStefan Sturza
Medal record
Representing  Romania
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1984 Los Angeles -67.5 kg
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1985 Södertälje -75 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Sofia -75 kg
Silver medal – second place 1990 Budapest -75 kg
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Karl-Marx-Stadt -75 kg
Silver medal – second place 1987 Reims -75 kg
Silver medal – second place 1988 Cardiff -75 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Ålborg -75 kg
Gold medal – first place 1991 Władysławowo -75 kg
Silver medal – second place 1992 Szekszárd -75 kg

Andrei Socaci (born 19 June 1966) is a retired Romanian weightlifter. After winning a silver medal at the 1984 Olympics as a lightweight he moved up to the middleweight division and won nine medals at the world and European championships between 1985 and 1992, including the European title in 1991.[3] After retiring from competition he stayed as a coach with his last club CS Dinamo București.[2]

References

  1. ^ Andrei Socaci. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ a b Andrei Socaci. Romanian Olympic Committee
  3. ^ Andrei Socaci. chidlovski.net