Nicolae Martinescu, 1972 Olympic Champion in Greco-Roman Wrestling, Dies at 73

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Nicolae Martinescu, 1972 Olympic Champion in Greco-Roman Wrestling, Dies at 73

Apr 04, 2013 By Erin 0

Wrestling’s governing body says former Olympic champion Nicolae Martinescu of Romania has died. He was 73.

Martinescu won gold in the Greco-Roman heavyweight class at the 1972 Munich Games and light-heavyweight bronze at the 1968 Mexico City Games.
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Governing body FILA says “all our thoughts are for his family and the Romanian Wrestling Federation.”

FILA did not give details of Martinescu’s death.

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