Ion Țăranu
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Ion•Țăranu |
| Used name | Ion•Țăranu |
| Born | 14 March 1938 in Turnu Măgurele, Teleorman (ROU) |
| Died | 2005 |
| Measurements | 170 cm / 79 kg |
| NOC |  Romania |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Ion Ţăranu had the following finishes at major championships – 1961 World Championship: 79.0 kg. Greco-Roman (4th); 1963 World Championship: 78.0 kg. Greco-Roman (5th); 1966 World Championship: 87.0 kg. Greco-Roman (6th); 1967 European Championship: 78.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | ROU |
Ion Țăranu | |||
| Middleweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) | 3 | Bronze | ||||
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | ROU |
Ion Țăranu | |||
| Welterweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) | =5 | |||||
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | ROU |
Ion Țăranu | |||
| Welterweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) | 5 |