Mariana Cherdivara Explained

National Team:Moldova
Birth Date:15 September 1992
Height:162 cm
Weight:61 kg
Country:Moldova
Sport:Wrestling
Weight Class:Women Middleweight 62kg
Event:Freestyle

Mariana Cherdivara-Eșanu (born 15 September 1992) is a Moldovan freestyle wrestler. She competed in the women's freestyle 58 kg event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in which she was eliminated in the round of 16 by Sakshi Malik.[1] [2]

In 2020, she won the silver medal in the women's 59 kg event at the 2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.[3] [4] In March 2021, she competed at the European Qualification Tournament in Budapest, Hungary hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[5] She did not qualify at this tournament and she also failed to qualify for the Olympics at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Sofia, Bulgaria.[6]

She competed at the 2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[7] She was eliminated in her third match and she did not qualify for the Olympics.[7] She also competed at the 2024 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey without qualifying for the Olympics.[8]

Major results

YearTournamentVenueResultEvent
2011European Championships Dortmund, Germany14thFreestyle 63 kg
World Championships Istanbul, Turkey45thFreestyle 63 kg
2013European Championships Tbilisi, Georgia7thFreestyle 55 kg
World Championships Budapest, Hungary18thFreestyle 55 kg
2015European Games Baku, Azerbaijan12thFreestyle 58 kg
World Championships Las Vegas, United States28thFreestyle 58 kg
2016Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brasil11thFreestyle 58 kg
2017European Championships Novi Sad, Serbia2ndFreestyle 58 kg
2018World Championships Budapest, Hungary14thFreestyle 59 kg
2019European Championships Bucharest, Romania9thFreestyle 62 kg
European Games Minsk, Belarus12thFreestyle 62 kg

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mariana Cherdivara Esanu . Rio 2016 . October 8, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160826111155/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/mariana-cherdivara-esanu . August 26, 2016 . dead .
  2. Web site: Women's Freestyle 58 kg - Standings . Rio 2016 . October 8, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160922182633/https://www.rio2016.com/en/wrestling-standings-wr-womens-freestyle-58-kg . September 22, 2016 . dead .
  3. News: Shefferd. Neil. 16 December 2020. Russia claim team title on final day of women's action at UWW Individual World Cup. InsideTheGames.biz. live. 17 December 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201217175619/https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1102093/russia-take-team-title-at-uww-world-cup. 17 December 2020.
  4. Web site: 2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20201218212337/https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/2020-12/2020-iwc-belgrade-final-book.pdf. 18 December 2020. 18 December 2020. United World Wrestling.
  5. Web site: 2021 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210324185322/https://uww.org/sites/default/files/2021-03/final-book.pdf. 24 March 2021. 24 March 2021. United World Wrestling.
  6. Web site: 2021 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210509161754/https://uww.org/sites/default/files/2021-05/world_og_qualifier_final_book.pdf. 9 May 2021. 9 May 2021. United World Wrestling.
  7. Web site: 2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20240408164811/https://cdn.uww.org/2024-04/final-book-seniors_european_og_qualifier.pdf . 8 April 2024 . 8 April 2024 . United World Wrestling.
  8. Web site: 2024 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20240514204605/https://cdn.uww.org/2024-05/results_05_istanbul_qt.pdf . 14 May 2024 . 14 May 2024 . United World Wrestling.