Gheorghiță Ștefan (also known as Ștefan Gheorghiță, born January 17, 1986 in Bucharest) is a male freestyle wrestler from Romania. He participated in men's freestyle 74 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics. He lost the bronze medal fight against Murad Gaidarov. However, after a positive doping test Soslan Tigiev of Uzbekistan was in November 2016 stripped of the silver medal. Ștefan Gheorghiță was therefore moved up to a bronze medal position.
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Nationality | Romanian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | January 17, 1986 (1986-01-17) (age 36) Bucharest, Romania | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club | Rapid; Bucharest | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Cornel Zaharia (since 2000) Aurel Cimpoeru (since 2013) Anatoli Guidea (since 2015) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In 2016, he married Romanian judoka Corina Căprioriu.[1][2]
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