Marin Robu Explained
Marin Robu (born 19 March 2000)[1] is a Moldovan weightlifter. He won the bronze medal in the men's 81kg event at the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[2] [3] He represented Moldova at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.
In 2021, he won the silver medal in the men's 73kg event at the European Weightlifting Championships held in Moscow, Russia.[4] [5] He also competed at the World Weightlifting Championships in 2018, 2019 and 2022.
Career
In 2019, he won the silver medal in the men's junior 73kg event at the European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships in Bucharest, Romania.[6] A year later, he won the silver medal in the men's 73kg event at the Roma 2020 World Cup in Rome, Italy.[1]
He represented Moldova at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[7] He competed in the men's 73kg event.[7] [8]
He competed in the men's 81kg event at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships in Bogotá, Colombia.
Achievements
| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank |
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| width=65 | 1 | width=65 | 2 | width=65 | 3 | width=45 | Rank | width=65 | 1 | width=65 | 2 | width=65 | 3 | width=45 | Rank |
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| Summer Olympics |
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| align=left | | | 150 | 155 | 159 | | 175 | 182 | 182 | | 330 | 8 |
| World Championships |
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| | | 133 | 137 | 140 | 25 | 158 | 158 | 164 | 35 | 295 | 34 |
| | | 143 | 149 | 152 | 11 | 170 | 178 | 178 | 21 | 319 | 17 |
| | | 161 | 165 | 168 | | 190 | 195 | 198 | 5 | 363 | |
| | | 169 | 173 | 173 | | 197 | 205 | 205 | 9 | 370 | 6 |
| European Championships |
|---|
| align=left | | 73 kg | 140 | 145 | 148 | 5 | 168 | 173 | 176 | 8 | 321 | 7 |
| align=left | | 73 kg | 151 | 156 | 159 | | 177 | 183 | 183 | 4 | 339 | | |
Notes and References
- Web site: 2020 Roma World Cup. Federazione Italiana Pesistica. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200526140449/http://www.pesistica.org/public/file_manager/ARCHIVIO/fipe/gare/nazionali/2020/01.27.20%20-%20RomaWWC/Results/Roma%202020%20WWC%20-%20Results.pdf. 26 May 2020. 26 May 2020.
- News: Oliver. Brian. 12 December 2021. Weightlifting sensation as Bulgarian teenager Nasar smashes Lu Xiaojun's senior world record. InsideTheGames.biz. 12 December 2021.
- Web site: 2021 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20211217203058/https://iwf.sport/wp-content/uploads/downloads/2021/12/Results_Book_2021_World_Championships_.pdf. 17 December 2021. 17 December 2021. International Weightlifting Federation.
- News: Oliver. Brian. 6 April 2021. European weightlifting gold for Toma and career best for "outstanding" Davies in Moscow. InsideTheGames.biz. 6 April 2021.
- Web site: Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210413173640/https://www.ewfed.com/2021/Moscow/ResultsBook.pdf. 13 April 2021. 29 May 2021. 2021 European Weightlifting Championships.
- Web site: Results Book. 2019 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200526183557/https://www.ewfed.com/2019/Bucharest/Results/Bucharest_2019_Results_Book.pdf. 26 May 2020. 26 May 2020.
- News: Oliver. Brian. 14 July 2021. Iranian trailblazer Jahanfekrian misses chance to make Olympic history in Tokyo. InsideTheGames.biz. 18 July 2021.
- News: Oliver. Brian. 28 July 2021. Shi Zhiyong wins weightlifting gold with world record - and bronze for B Group Indonesian. InsideTheGames.biz. 28 July 2021.
