Aurel Șelaru

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameAurel•Șelaru
Used nameAurel•Șelaru
Born15 March 1935 in București (Bucharest), București (ROU)
Died3 February 2020 (aged 84 years 10 months 19 days) in București (Bucharest), București (ROU)
Measurements178 cm / 69 kg
NOC Romania

Biography

Aurel Selaru was a Romanian road racer who competed at the 1960 Roma Olympics in the road race and team time trial. He was an 11-time Romanian champion, both on the road and track, and was named a Master of Sport. In 1957 he became the only Romanian to win the Romanian-Bulgarian Friendship Race. His other victories included the 1957 Stalin Regional Cycling Circuit, the 1959 Bucharest-Câmpani, and the 1960 Scânteii Race.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1960 Summer Olympics Cycling Road (Cycling) ROU Aurel Șelaru
Road Race, Individual, Men (Olympic) DNF
100 kilometres Team Time Trial, Men (Olympic) Romania 6