Gheorghe Cernei

Gheorghe Cernei
Personal information
Born (1990-04-13) 13 April 1990
Weight84.14 kg (185.5 lb)
Sport
Country Romania
SportWeightlifting
TeamNational team
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Romania
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place2016 Førde–85 kg
Updated on 1 September 2016

Gheorghe Cernei (born 13 April 1990) is a Moldovan-born Romanian male weightlifter, competing in the 85 kg category and representing Romania at international competitions.

Career

He competed at world championships, including at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships.[1] He won the bronze medal at the 2016 European Weightlifting Championships.[2] Previously he represented Moldova in youth international competitions. In late 2013 he was suspended by the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) in view of an anti-doping rule violation.[3][4][5]

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
123Rank123Rank
World Championships
2015Houston, United States85 kg16216616610190196---1335212
European Weightlifting Championships
2012Antalya, Turkey85 kg158163165719019519753488
2016Førde, Norway85 kg161165167419319719853583rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2025Chișinău, Moldova 81 kg 1481521576172172173——
2026Batumi, Georgia71 kg137137137———————

References

  1. ↑ "2015 Weightlifting World Championships - Gheorghii Cernei". iwf.net. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  2. ↑ "2016 European Weightlifting Championships - Gheorghii Cernei". iwf.net. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  3. ↑ Un halterofil din Moldova, suspendat din sport pentru dopaj. publika.md (in Romanian)
  4. ↑ "Un halterofil din Moldova, suspendat din sport pentru dopaj" (in Romanian). UNIMEDIA.
  5. ↑ "HALTERE Moldoveanul Gheorghe Cernei a devenit triplu campion European" (in Romanian). adevarul.ro.