Anastasia Nichita

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Anastasia Nichita
Anastasia Nichita - 2020.jpg
Personal information
Born (1999-02-19) 19 February 1999 (age 22)
Height165 cm (5.41 ft; 65 in)
Sport
CountryMoldova
SportAmateur wrestling
Event(s)Freestyle
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Moldova
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2020 Rome 59 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Bucharest 57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Warsaw 59 kg
Individual World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2020 Belgrade 57 kg
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Minsk 57 kg
World U23 Championships
Silver medal – second place 2019 Budapest 59 kg
European U23 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2021 Skopje 59 kg
Silver medal – second place 2018 Istanbul 59 kg

Anastasia Nichita (born 19 February 1999) is a Moldovan freestyle wrestler. In 2020, at the European Wrestling Championships held in Rome, Italy, she won the gold medal in the women's 59 kg event.[1][2] She also represented Moldova at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[3]

Career[]

At the 2018 European U23 Wrestling Championship in Istanbul, Turkey, she won the silver medal in the women's 59 kg event.[4][5] At the 2019 World U23 Wrestling Championship in Budapest, Hungary, she also won the silver medal in the women's 59 kg event.[6][7] In the final, she lost against Yumeka Tanabe of Japan.[6]

In 2019, at the 2019 European Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania, she won one of the bronze medals in the women's 57 kg event.[8][9] In that same year, she also won a bronze medal in the women's 57 kg event at the 2019 European Games held in Minsk, Belarus.[10][11] In her bronze medal match she defeated Grace Bullen of Norway.[10] In 2020, she won the gold medal in the women's 57 kg event at the 2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.[12][13] In 2021, she won one of the bronze medals in the 59 kg event at the 2021 European Wrestling Championships held in Warsaw, Poland.[14][15] She won the gold medal in her event at the 2021 European U23 Wrestling Championship held in Skopje, North Macedonia.[16]

She represented Moldova at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[3] She competed in the women's 57 kg event where she won her first match against Odunayo Adekuoroye of Nigeria and she was then eliminated in her next match by eventual bronze medalist Evelina Nikolova of Bulgaria.[3][17] At the 2021 U23 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia, she competed in the women's 59 kg event.[18]

Major results[]

Year Tournament Location Result Event
2019 European Championships Bucharest, Romania 3rd Freestyle 57 kg
European Games Minsk, Belarus 3rd Freestyle 57 kg
2020 European Championships Rome, Italy 1st Freestyle 59 kg
2021 European Championships Warsaw, Poland 3rd Freestyle 59 kg

References[]

  1. ^ "2020 European Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  2. ^ Etchells, Daniel (13 February 2020). "Bukina ends Adar's reign as Russia shine in women's events at European Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
  3. ^ a b c "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  4. ^ Pavitt, Michael (7 June 2018). "Tosun delivers home gold at UWW Under-23 European Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  5. ^ "2018 European U23 Wrestling Championship" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
  6. ^ a b Morgan, Liam (31 October 2019). "Japan win three gold medals in women's freestyle at UWW Under-23 World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
  7. ^ "2019 World U23 Wrestling Championship" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 December 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  8. ^ "2019 European Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  9. ^ Pavitt, Michael (12 April 2019). "Orshush and Yusein defend titles at European Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  10. ^ a b "2019 European Games Wrestling Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  11. ^ Gillen, Nancy (28 June 2019). "Italian Olympic champions claim mixed team shotgun skeet silver and gold at Minsk 2019". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  12. ^ Shefferd, Neil (16 December 2020). "Russia claim team title on final day of women's action at UWW Individual World Cup". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 17 December 2020. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
  13. ^ "2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  14. ^ Berkeley, Geoff (22 April 2021). "Stadnik wins eighth European Wrestling Championships gold with success in Warsaw". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  15. ^ "2021 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 April 2021. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  16. ^ "2021 European U23 Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 May 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  17. ^ "Tokyo Olympics: Uganda's Peruth Chemutai wins gold as Kenya dominate men's 800m". BBC Sport. 4 August 2021. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  18. ^ "2021 U23 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 November 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.

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