Gheorghe Cernei

Gheorghe Cernei
Personal information
Born (1990-04-13) 13 April 1990 (age 34)
Weight84.14 kg (185.5 lb)
Sport
Country Romania
SportWeightlifting
TeamNational team
Updated on 1 September 2016

Gheorghe Cernei (born (1990-04-13)13 April 1990) is a Moldovan-born Romanian male weightlifter, competing in the 85 kg category and representing Romania at international competitions. He competed at world championships, including at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships.[1] He won the bronze medal at the 2016 European Weightlifting Championships.[2] Previously he represented Moldova in youth international competitions. In late 2013 he was suspended by the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) in view of an anti-doping rule violation.[3][4][5]

Major results

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Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
World Championships
2015 United States Houston, United States 85 kg 162 166 166 10 190 196 --- 13 352 12
European Weightlifting Championships
2012 85 kg 158 163 165 7 190 195 197 5 348 8
2016 Norway Førde, Norway 85 kg 161 165 167 4 193 197 198 5 358 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

References

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  1. ^ "2015 Weightlifting World Championships - Gheorghii Cernei". iwf.net. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  2. ^ "2016 European Weightlifting Championships - Gheorghii Cernei". iwf.net. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  3. ^ Un halterofil din Moldova, suspendat din sport pentru dopaj. publika.md (in Romanian)
  4. ^ "Un halterofil din Moldova, suspendat din sport pentru dopaj" (in Romanian). UNIMEDIA.
  5. ^ "HALTERE Moldoveanul Gheorghe Cernei a devenit triplu campion European" (in Romanian). adevarul.ro.