Birth Place: | Rădăuţi, Romania[1] |
Height: | 170 cm |
Sport: | Greco-Roman wrestling |
Club: | Metalul București CSA Steaua București CS Dinamo București[2] |
Coach: | Virgil Gherasim Ion Cernea Pavel Nicolae Simion Popescu |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Ştefan Rusu (born 2 February 1956) is a retired Greco-Roman wrestler from Romania. He competed at the 1976, 1980 and 1984 Olympics and won a silver, a gold and a bronze medal, respectively.[1] He also won world titles in different weight divisions in 1978 and 1982 and European titles in 1978–1981 and 1985. After retiring from competitions he worked as a wrestling coach in Romania and in Turkey.[2]