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Nicolae Martinescu

Full name: Nicolae Martinescu
Gender: Male
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
Weight: 220 lbs (100 kg)
Born: February 24, 1940 in Vişani, Brăila, Romania
Died: April 1, 2013 in Bucureşti, Bucureşti, Romania
Affiliations: Dinamo Bucureşti, Bucureşti (ROU)
Country: ROU Romania
Sport: Wrestling

Medals: 1 Gold, 1 Bronze (2 Total)

Biography

Nicolae Martinescu had the following finishes at major championships – 1963 World Championship: 97.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd); 1971 World Championship: 100.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd); 1966 World Championship: 97.0 kg. Greco-Roman (3rd); 1970 World Championship: Unlimited Greco-Roman (3rd); 1974 World Championship: 100.0 kg. Greco-Roman (3rd); 1962 World Championship: 97.0 kg. Greco-Roman (5th); 1969 World Championship: 100.0 kg. Greco-Roman (5th); 1973 World Championship: 100.0 kg. Greco-Roman (5th); 1975 World Championship: 100.0 kg. Greco-Roman (5th); 1965 World Championship: 97.0 kg. Greco-Roman (6th); 1966 European Championship: 97.0 kg. Greco-Roman (1st); 1972 European Championship: 100.0 kg. Greco-Roman (3rd); 1973 European Championship: 100.0 kg. Greco-Roman (3rd); 1968 European Championship: 97.0 kg. Greco-Roman (4th); 1975 European Championship: 100.0 kg. Greco-Roman (4th); 1976 European Championship: 100.0 kg. Greco-Roman (6th).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1964 Summer 24 Tokyo Wrestling Men's Light-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman Romania ROU 4
1968 Summer 28 Ciudad de México Wrestling Men's Light-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman Romania ROU 3 Bronze
1972 Summer 32 München Wrestling Men's Heavyweight, Greco-Roman Romania ROU 1 Gold
1976 Summer 36 Montréal Wrestling Men's Heavyweight, Greco-Roman Romania ROU 7T

Men's Light-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank Date Result BP MR
1964 Summer 24 Tokyo Wrestling Romania ROU Final Standings 4 1964-10-16
1964 Summer 24 Tokyo Wrestling Romania ROU Final Round Match #2 2 1964-10-19 Radev (BUL) decision, Martinescu (ROU)
1964 Summer 24 Tokyo Wrestling Romania ROU Round Four 3T 1964-10-19 5
1964 Summer 24 Tokyo Wrestling Romania ROU Round Four Match #3 1 1964-10-19 Martinescu (ROU) decision, Wiesberger, Jr. (AUT) 1
1964 Summer 24 Tokyo Wrestling Romania ROU Round Three 5T 1964-10-18 4
1964 Summer 24 Tokyo Wrestling Romania ROU Round Three Match #4 1 1964-10-18 Martinescu (ROU) decision, Yılmaz (TUR) 1
1964 Summer 24 Tokyo Wrestling Romania ROU Round Two 6T 1964-10-17 3
1964 Summer 24 Tokyo Wrestling Romania ROU Round Two Match #3 1 1964-10-17 Martinescu (ROU) decision, Bulgarelli (ITA) 1
1964 Summer 24 Tokyo Wrestling Romania ROU Round One 7T 1964-10-16 2
1964 Summer 24 Tokyo Wrestling Romania ROU Round One Match #3 1T 1964-10-16 Martinescu (ROU) , Sosnowski (POL) draw 2
1968 Summer 28 Ciudad de México Wrestling Romania ROU Final Standings 3 1968-10-23
1968 Summer 28 Ciudad de México Wrestling Romania ROU Final Round Match #1 2 1968-10-26 Radev (BUL) fall (4:58), Martinescu (ROU)
1968 Summer 28 Ciudad de México Wrestling Romania ROU Round Six 3 1968-10-26 7,0
1968 Summer 28 Ciudad de México Wrestling Romania ROU Round Six Match #1 2 1968-10-26 Yakovenko (URS) decision, Martinescu (ROU) 3,0
1968 Summer 28 Ciudad de México Wrestling Romania ROU Round Five 3 1968-10-26 4,0
1968 Summer 28 Ciudad de México Wrestling Romania ROU Round Five Match #2 AC 1968-10-26 Martinescu (ROU) 0,0
1968 Summer 28 Ciudad de México Wrestling Romania ROU Round Four 3 1968-10-26 4,0
1968 Summer 28 Ciudad de México Wrestling Romania ROU Round Four Match #1 2 1968-10-26 Svensson (SWE) decision, Martinescu (ROU) 3,0
1968 Summer 28 Ciudad de México Wrestling Romania ROU Round Three 2T 1968-10-25 1,0
1968 Summer 28 Ciudad de México Wrestling Romania ROU Round Three Match #2 1 1968-10-25 Martinescu (ROU) fall (4:51), Kiss (HUN) 0,0
1968 Summer 28 Ciudad de México Wrestling Romania ROU Round Two 2T 1968-10-24 1,0
1968 Summer 28 Ciudad de México Wrestling Romania ROU Round Two Match #3 1 1968-10-24 Martinescu (ROU) decision, Klinge (GDR) 1,0
1968 Summer 28 Ciudad de México Wrestling Romania ROU Round One 1T 1968-10-23 0,0
1968 Summer 28 Ciudad de México Wrestling Romania ROU Round One Match #4 1 1968-10-23 Martinescu (ROU) fall (2:09), Kiehl (FRG) 0,0

Men's Heavyweight, Greco-Roman

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank Date Result BP MR
1972 Summer 32 München Wrestling Romania ROU Final Standings 1 1972-09-06
1972 Summer 32 München Wrestling Romania ROU Round Five 2 1972-09-10 5,5
1972 Summer 32 München Wrestling Romania ROU Round Five Match #1 2 1972-09-10 Kiss (HUN) decision, Martinescu (ROU) 3,0
1972 Summer 32 München Wrestling Romania ROU Round Four 2 1972-09-10 2,5
1972 Summer 32 München Wrestling Romania ROU Round Four Match #1 1 1972-09-10 Martinescu (ROU) decision, Albrecht (GDR) 1,0
1972 Summer 32 München Wrestling Romania ROU Round Three 2 1972-09-08 1,5
1972 Summer 32 München Wrestling Romania ROU Round Three Match #1 1 1972-09-08 Martinescu (ROU) decision, Ignatov (BUL) 1,0
1972 Summer 32 München Wrestling Romania ROU Round Two 2 1972-09-07 0,5
1972 Summer 32 München Wrestling Romania ROU Round Two Match #7 AC 1972-09-07 Martinescu (ROU) 0,0
1972 Summer 32 München Wrestling Romania ROU Round One 2 1972-09-06 0,5
1972 Summer 32 München Wrestling Romania ROU Round One Match #7 1 1972-09-06 Martinescu (ROU) decision, Saito (JPN) 0,5
1976 Summer 36 Montréal Wrestling Romania ROU Final Standings 7T 1976-07-20
1976 Summer 36 Montréal Wrestling Romania ROU Round Three 7T 1976-07-22 8,0
1976 Summer 36 Montréal Wrestling Romania ROU Round Three Match #5 2 1976-07-22 Goranov (BUL) fall (5:51), Martinescu (ROU) 4,0
1976 Summer 36 Montréal Wrestling Romania ROU Round Two 5T 1976-07-21 4,0
1976 Summer 36 Montréal Wrestling Romania ROU Round Two Match #5 1 1976-07-21 Martinescu (ROU) fall (2:18), N'Diaye (SEN) 0,0
1976 Summer 36 Montréal Wrestling Romania ROU Round One 9T 1976-07-20 4,0
1976 Summer 36 Montréal Wrestling Romania ROU Round One Match #5 2 1976-07-20 Balboshin (URS) fall (1:23), Martinescu (ROU) 4,0