Corneliu Marin

Corneliu Marin medal table
Cornel Marin (1976)
fencing
Romania
Olympic games
bronze	Montreal 1976	Saber crew
bronze	Los Angeles 1984	Saber crew
World championships
silver	Grenoble 1974	Saber crew
bronze	Budapest 1975	Saber crew
silver	Buenos Aires 1977	Saber crew

Corneliu Marin (born January 19, 1953 in Bucharest ) is a former Romanian saber fencer .

successes

Corneliu Marin was runner-up with the team in Grenoble in 1974 and in Buenos Aires in 1977 . In 1975 he won the bronze medal with her in Budapest . He took part in the Olympic Games three times : In 1976 , he finished the individual competition in Montreal in 24th place, while he reached the semi-finals with the team. In this the team lost to the Soviet Union , but prevailed in the subsequent battle for third place against Hungary with 9: 4. Marin won bronze together with Dan Irimiciuc , Ioan Pop , Alexandru Nilca and his cousin Marin Mustață . Four years later he finished ninth in the individual and fifth with the team in Moscow . At the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles , Marin and the Romanian team once again entered the battle for third place and won another bronze medal thanks to an 8: 7 win over Germany with Alexandru Chiculiță , Marin Mustață, Ioan Pop and Vilmoș Szabo . In the individual, placed 13th.

Web links

• Corneliu Marin in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
• Corneliu Marin at Comitetul Olimpic și Sportiv Român (Hungarian)