Simion Popescu
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Born |
11 August 1940 (age 76) Cuptoare, Romania[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Greco-Roman wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Steaua Bucureşti | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Simion Popescu (born 11 August 1940) is a retired Greco-Roman wrestler from Romania. He competed at the 1968 and 1972 Olympics and won a bronze medal in 1972. At the world championships he won a gold medal in 1969, placing second in 1967 and 1970.[1] After retiring from competitions he worked as a wrestling coach at the club Rapid Bucuresti.[2]
References
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- 1 2 "Simion Popescu". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 14 June 2012.
- ↑ Simion Popescu. Romanian Olympic Committee
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