Personal information | |
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Born | (1982-10-24) 24 October 1982 (age 42) Câmpulung Moldovenesc, Suceava, Romania |
Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 88 kg (194 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Romania |
Sport | Bobsled |
Nicolae Istrate (born 24 October 1982 in Câmpulung Moldovenesc) is a Romanian bobsledder who has competed since 2000. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of 11th in the two-man event at Vancouver in 2010.
At the FIBT World Championships, Istrate earned his best finish of 8th in the two-man event at Königssee in 2011. He used to be a decathlete for the Romanian Team. Istrate is married with Diana Dumitrescu who is an athlete as well.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Nicolae Istrate". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
External links
- Nicolae Istrate at the International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation (archived)
- Nicolae Istrate at Olympedia (archive)
- Nicolae Istrate at Olympics.com
- Nicolae Istrate at Olympic.org (archived)
- Nicolae Istrate at the Comitetul Olimpic și Sportiv Român (in Romanian) (archive)
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- Romanian male bobsledders
- Olympic bobsledders for Romania
- Bobsledders at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Bobsledders at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Bobsledders at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- People from Câmpulung Moldovenesc
- Sportspeople from Suceava County
- 21st-century Romanian sportsmen
- Romanian bobsleigh biography stubs