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Romanian athlete

Andrei Gag

Andrei Gag in 2015
Personal information
Nationality Romanian
Born (1991-04-27) 27 April 1991 (age 33)
Education Ștefan cel Mare University of Suceava[1]
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight 89 kg (196 lb)
Sport
Sport Track and field
Event(s) Shot put, discus throw
Club CSM Arad
Medal record World Indoor Championships Silver medal – second place 2016 Portland Shot put World Junior Championships Silver medal – second place 2010 Moncton Discus throw Universiade Silver medal – second place 2015 Gwangju Shot put Bronze medal – third place 2017 Taipei Shot put

Andrei Marius Gag (born 27 April 1991) is a Romanian athlete competing in the shot put and discus throw.[2] He won the silver medal at the 2015 Summer Universiade.

His personal bests in the shot put are 21.06 metres outdoors (Cluj-Napoca 2015 – NR) and 20.89 metres indoors (Portland 2014). In addition, he has a personal best of 61.27 metres in the discus throw (Bucharest 2014).

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing Romania
2008 World Junior Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 30th (q) Discus throw (1.75 kg) 46.98 m
2009 European Junior Championships Novi Sad, Serbia 10th Discus throw (1.75 kg) 55.84 m
2010 World Junior Championships Moncton, Canada 2nd Discus throw (1.75 kg) 61.85 m
2011 European U23 Championships Ostrava, Czech Republic 19th (q) Discus throw 54.83 m
2013 European U23 Championships Tampere, Finland 14th (q) Discus throw 55.98 m
Jeux de la Francophonie Nice, France 5th Discus throw 55.60 m
2014 European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 20th (q) Shot put 19.18 m
2015 European Indoor Championships Prague, Czech Republic 26th (q) Shot put 18.45 m
Universiade Gwangju, South Korea 2nd Shot put 19.92 m
World Championships Beijing, China 17th (q) Shot put 19.74 m
2016 World Indoor Championships Portland, United States 2nd Shot put 20.89 m
European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 16th (q) Shot put 19.49 m
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 13th (q) Shot put 20.40 m
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 14th (q) Shot put 19.24 m
World Championships London, United Kingdom 12th Shot put 19.96 m
Universiade Taipei, Taiwan 3rd Shot put 20.12 m
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany 23rd (q) Shot put 19.26 m
2019 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 15th (q) Shot put 19.70 m
World Championships Doha, Qatar 17th (q) Shot put 20.50 m
  1. ^ "2015 WSG profile". Archived from the original on 2015-09-20. Retrieved 2015-08-07.
  2. ^ Andrei Gag at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata