Emil Pavel Lupaș

Emil Pavel Lupaș

To person
Date of birth	3rd July 1974
nation	Romania
discipline	Street
Societies)
1989–1995 1995 1995–1998 1998–2003 2004–2005	CSM-CFR Cluj-Napoca Schwin-Cepel Budapest Ardaf Cluj-Napoca Dinamo Bucharest Dinamo Bucharest
Most important successes
Balkan Champion 2002

Emil Pavel Lupaș (born July 3, 1974 in Cluj-Napoca , Cluj County ) is a former Romanian cyclist .

Career

Lupaș started cycling in 1989 in his hometown at CSM-CFR Cluj-Napoca. In 1995 he moved to Schwin-Cepel Budapest for a short time in Hungary, but returned to Ardaf in Cluj-Napoca in the same year. When he moved to Dinamo Bucharest in 1998 , he laid the foundation for his greatest sporting successes. At the end of 2003 he ended his career and returned to Cluj-Napoca, where he worked as a police officer for six months. From 2004 he was again active as a driver and trainer at Dinamo Bucharest, but where he fell out with trainer Mircea Romaşcanu . In April 2005, his contract with Dinamo was then dissolved. Lupaș is 1.84 m tall and weighs 74 kg.

successes

Lupaș was Romanian road cycling champion in road racing and individual time trial in 2000. The next year he was able to defend his title in the individual time trial and in the road race he finished third behind Marian Munteanu . In the course of his career he won a total of 53 national championship titles in various age groups and disciplines ( road , track , cyclocross , mountain bike ).

At the Tour of Romania in 2001 Lupaș was second in the overall standings behind Leonid Tymchenko . In 2003 he was there again overall second behind the Dutchman Jelle van Groezen . He took part in the Tour of Romania a total of twelve times until 2005.

His greatest international success was winning the Balkans title in Greece in 2002. Since 2000 he has been a master of sport.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ apropo from June 17, 2005 , accessed on December 17, 2012 (Romanian)

Web links

• Emil Pavel Lupaș in the Radsportseiten.net database