Andrei Socaci Explained

Andrei Socaci
Birth Place:Sântimbru, Alba, Romania[1]
Sport:Weightlifting
Height:164 cm
Coach:Stefan Sturza
Club:Unirea Alba Iulia
Olimpia București
CS Dinamo București[2]
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Andrei Socaci (born 19 June 1966) is a retired Romanian weightlifter. After winning a silver medal at the 1984 Olympics as a lightweight[3] 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. After retiring from competition he stayed as a coach with his last club CS Dinamo București.[2]

Notes and References

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  2. http://www.cosr.ro/sportiv/andrei-socaciu Andrei Socaci
  3. Book: John Nauright. Charles Parrish. Sports Around the World: History, Culture, and Practice. 25 August 2016. 2012. ABC-CLIO. 978-1-59884-300-2. 205.