Marian Sandu had the following finishes at major championships – 1998 World Championship: 54.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd); 1990 World Championship: 52.0 kg. Greco-Roman (4th); 1997 World Championship: 54.0 kg. Greco-Roman (4th); 2003 World Championship: 55.0 kg. Greco-Roman (5th); 1991 World Championship: 57.0 kg. Greco-Roman (8th); 1995 World Championship: 57.0 kg. Greco-Roman (8th); 2001 World Championship: 58.0 kg. Greco-Roman (9th); 1994 World Championship: 57.0 kg. Greco-Roman (10th); 1999 World Championship: 54.0 kg. Greco-Roman (19th); 2000 European Championship: 54.0 kg. Greco-Roman (1st); 2003 European Championship: 55.0 kg. Greco-Roman (1st); 1991 European Championship: 57.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd); 1992 European Championship: 57.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd); 1996 European Championship: 57.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd); 1993 European Championship: 57.0 kg. Greco-Roman (3rd); 1994 European Championship: 57.0 kg. Greco-Roman (3rd); 1998 European Championship: 54.0 kg. Greco-Roman (3rd); 2001 European Championship: 58.0 kg. Greco-Roman (3rd); 1997 European Championship: 58.0 kg. Greco-Roman (4th); 1995 European Championship: 57.0 kg. Greco-Roman (5th); 1999 European Championship: 54.0 kg. Greco-Roman (5th).