Andrian Zbîrnea

Andrian Zbîrnea
Personal information
NationalityMoldovan
Born (1990-05-12) 12 May 1990
Weight104.52 kg (230.4 lb)
Sport
Country Moldova
SportWeightlifting
TeamNational team
Updated on 4 September 2016

Andrian Zbîrnea (born 12 May 1990) is a Moldovan male weightlifter, competing in the 105 kg category and representing Moldova at international competitions. He competed at world championships, most recently at the 2014 World Weightlifting Championships.[1] At the 2015 European Weightlifting Championships Zbîrnea won the silver medal in overall ranking.[2][3]

In June 2015 the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has suspended Adrian Zbîrnea in view of a potential anti-doping rule violation, after he returned a positive A sample for anabolic agents.[4][5]

Currently, Andrian Zbîrnea coaches the University of Edinburgh WeightliftingClub in Scotland.

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
123Rank123Rank
World Championships
2014Kazakhstan Almaty, Kazakhstan105 kg1751801858210215220103959
World University Championships
2012Israel Eliat, Israel105 kg162168172219520020523682
European Championships
2015Georgia (country) Tbilisi, Georgia105 kg177177177721222222733992
2013Albania Tirana, Albania94 kg163163168319019020053584

References

  1. ↑ "2014 Weightlifting World Championships - Andrian Zbirnea". IWF.net. Archived from the original on 21 September 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  2. ↑ "(video) Andrian Zbîrnea a devenit vicecampion european la haltere" (in Romanian). UNIMEDIA. Archived from the original on 6 April 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
  3. ↑ "Andrian Zbîrnea – vicecampion european la haltere" (in Romanian). radiochisinau.md. Archived from the original on 6 April 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
  4. ↑ "IWF suspends two weightlifters after positive tests". sportsintegrityinitiative.com. 12 June 2015. Archived from the original on 6 April 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
  5. ↑ "PUBLIC DISCLOSURE - International Weightlifting Federation". IWF.net. Archived from the original on 30 April 2016. Retrieved 6 April 2017.