Gheorghe Megelea (born 14 March 1954) is a retired Romanian javelin thrower who won a bronze medal at the 1976 Olympics. In 1977–78, he defected via Great Britain to Canada.[2]
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Born | 14 March 1954 (1954-03-14) (age 68) Reşiţa, Romania[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Javelin throw | ||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Daniel Maier Alexandru Bizim[2] | ||||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 88.00 m (1977) | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Summer Universiade champions in men's javelin throw | |
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