Gheorghe Megelea
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Born | 14 March 1954 Reşiţa, Romania[1] | (age 68)||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Javelin throw | ||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Daniel Maier Alexandru Bizim[2] | ||||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 88.00 m (1977) | ||||||||||||||||
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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]
References[]
- ^ Gheorghe Megelea Archived 15 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
- ^ a b Gheorghe Megelea. Romanian Olympic Committee
Categories:
- 1954 births
- Romanian male javelin throwers
- Olympic bronze medalists for Romania
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Romania
- Romanian defectors
- Living people
- Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Universiade gold medalists for Romania
- Medalists at the 1975 Summer Universiade
- Romanian athletics biography stubs
- Romanian Olympic medalist stubs