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Nicu Vlad

1963 - Today

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Nicolae "Nicu" Vlad (born 1 November 1963) is a retired heavyweight weightlifter from Romania. He competed for Romania at the 1984, 1988, 1992 and 1996 Olympics and won a gold, a silver and a bronze medal. He won the world title in 1984, 1986 and 1990 and European title in 1985 and 1986 and set world records in the snatch in 1986 and 1993. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicu Vlad has received more than 119,461 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Nicu Vlad is the 2,239th most popular athlete (down from 1,770th in 2019), the 551st most popular biography from Romania (down from 472nd in 2019) and the 36th most popular Romanian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Nicu Vlad ranks 2,239 out of 6,025Before him are Károly Levitzky, Dayron Robles, Ilke Wyludda, Louise Ritter, Alevtina Olyunina, and Thelma Hopkins. After him are Ulrika Knape, Fița Lovin, Richard Stebbins, Ghada Shouaa, Paul Nihill, and Sven Fischer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Nicu Vlad ranks 580Before him are Jozef Sabovčík, Lisa Ann Walter, Daniel Roebuck, Peter Stamm, Yevgeny Alexeyevich Fyodorov, and Uwe-Jens Mey. After him are Ghada Amer, Damian Chapa, Natalie Merchant, Igor Ashurbeyli, Zina Garrison, and Nadia Hasnaoui.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Nicu Vlad ranks 551 out of 844Before him are Ion Draica (1958), Florin Prunea (1968), Grațian Sepi (1910), Nicolae Dică (1980), Ioan Sabău (1968), and Andrei Pavel (1974). After him are Fița Lovin (1951), Mirel Rădoi (1981), Cristieana Cojocaru (1962), Cătălin Predoiu (1968), Nastasia Ionescu (1954), and Chira Apostol (1960).

Among ATHLETES In Romania

Among athletes born in Romania, Nicu Vlad ranks 36Before him are Elena Horvat (1958), Sofia Corban (1956), Constantina Diță (1970), Alina Astafei (1969), Costică Dafinoiu (1954), and Ion Draica (1958). After him are Fița Lovin (1951), Cristieana Cojocaru (1962), Nastasia Ionescu (1954), Chira Apostol (1960), Sanda Toma (1956), and Rodica Arba (1962).