![]() Tasnadi at the 1984 Olympics | ||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||
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Born | Cluj, Romania [1] | 21 March 1953|||||||||||
Died | 28 February 2018 | (aged 64)|||||||||||
Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) [1] | |||||||||||
Weight | 110 kg (243 lb) | |||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||
Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||
Club | AS Clujana [2] | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Ștefan Tașnadi ( Hungarian: István Tasnádi, 21 March 1953 – 28 February 2018) was a Romanian heavyweight weightlifter who competed in the 1980 and 1984 Olympics winning a silver medal in 1984. [1] [3] [4] [5]
Tașnadi took up lifting in 1970 at a sports school and from 1976 to 1984 was a member of the national team. He retired in 1984 to become a weightlifting coach at AS Clujana and CS Universitatea Cluj. [2] He also served as an international weightlifting referee. [6]
![]() Tasnadi at the 1984 Olympics | ||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||
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Born | Cluj, Romania [1] | 21 March 1953|||||||||||
Died | 28 February 2018 | (aged 64)|||||||||||
Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) [1] | |||||||||||
Weight | 110 kg (243 lb) | |||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||
Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||
Club | AS Clujana [2] | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Ștefan Tașnadi ( Hungarian: István Tasnádi, 21 March 1953 – 28 February 2018) was a Romanian heavyweight weightlifter who competed in the 1980 and 1984 Olympics winning a silver medal in 1984. [1] [3] [4] [5]
Tașnadi took up lifting in 1970 at a sports school and from 1976 to 1984 was a member of the national team. He retired in 1984 to become a weightlifting coach at AS Clujana and CS Universitatea Cluj. [2] He also served as an international weightlifting referee. [6]