Nicolae Ciprian DAROCZI

Romania

Bobsleigh

Date of Birth: 15 May 1998

Age: 23

Gender: Male

Place of birth: PITESTI

Birth Country:

Romania

Residence: MARACINENI

Residence Country:

Romania

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Bobsleigh	2-man ROU Romania	16
	4-man ROU Romania	13

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Official Training Heat 1	Finished
After Heat 1	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Official Training Heat 2	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Official Training Heat 3	Finished
After Heat 3	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Official Training Heat 4	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Official Training Heat 5	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Official Training Heat 6	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Heat 1	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Heat 2	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Heat 3	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Heat 4	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	4-man Official Training Heat 1	Finished
After Heat 1	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	4-man Official Training Heat 2	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	4-man Official Training Heat 3	Finished
After Heat 3	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	4-man Official Training Heat 4	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	4-man Official Training Heat 5	Finished
After Heat 5	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	4-man Official Training Heat 6	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	4-man Heat 1	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	4-man Heat 2	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	4-man Heat 3	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	4-man Heat 4	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

Historical Results

Olympic Games
Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
18	2-man	2018	PyeongChang, KOR	00:03:18.980

World Championships
Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
10	2-man	2020	Altenberg, GER	3:43.09
17	2-man	2021	Altenberg, GER	3:44.23
19	4-man	2020	Altenberg, GER	3:43.31
22	2-man	2019	Whistler, BC, CAN	2:36.17
DNS	4-man	2021	Altenberg, GER

Junior World Championships
Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
3	2-man	2021	St. Moritz, SUI	2:16.19
6	4-man	2021	St. Moritz, SUI	2:11.55
8	2-man	2020	Winterberg, GER	1:52.08
8	2-man	2019	Koenigssee, GER	1:40.22
12	4-man	2020	Winterberg, GER	1:52.38
15	4-man	2019	Koenigssee, GER	1:39.82

Junior World Championships U23
Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
1	2-man	2021	St. Moritz, SUI	2:16.19
1	2-man	2020	Winterberg, GER	1:52.08
2	4-man	2019	Koenigssee, GER	1:39.82
3	2-man	2019	Koenigssee, GER	1:40.22

World Cup - Best Achievements
Season	2-man	4-man
2021/22	1 x 7th, 1 x 10th, 1 x 12th	2 x 15th, 1 x 16th, 1 x 17th
2020/21	1 x 9th, 1 x 12th, 1 x 15th	1 x 12th, 1 x 14th, 1 x 19th
2019/20	1 x 9th, 1 x 11th	1 x 16th
2018/19	1 x 15th

Ten Best World Cup Performances in Current Season
Rank	Event	Season	Location	Result
7	2-man	2021/22	Innsbruck, AUT	1:44.47
10	2-man	2021/22	Innsbruck, AUT	1:43.82
12	2-man	2021/22	Altenberg, GER	1:51.06
14	2-man	2021/22	Sigulda, LAT	1:39.92
15	4-man	2021/22	Altenberg, GER	1:49.64
15	4-man	2021/22	Innsbruck, AUT	1:42.86
16	4-man	2021/22	Innsbruck, AUT	1:42.45
17	4-man	2021/22	Winterberg, GER	1:49.08
18	4-man	2021/22	Winterberg, GER	1:51.28
19	4-man	2021/22	Altenberg, GER	1:50.49

Hobbies:

Athletics: Competed in sprints and hurdles at a national level. In 2015, set junior national records in the 60m and 100m.

Occupation:

Athlete, Student

Education:

Studies Economics at Valahia University Targoviste (ROU).

Family:

Father, Cornel. Brother, Costi.

Languages spoken:

Romanian, English

Club name:

CS Muscelul Campulung

Coach:

National: Iulian Pacioianu (ROU)

Position style:

Crew

Sporting relatives:

Father Cornel Daroczi (Wrestling)

Debut:

2019 World Cup in Calgary (Two-man - 15th)

National team:

2017

Start:

Took up the sport in 2017. (ibsf.org)

Hero:

Sprinter Usain Bolt (JAM), eight-time Olympic champion, 11-time World Champion. (Ibsf.org)

Milestones

In his Olympic Winter Games debut at PyeongChang 2018, he became the second-youngest bobsledder to compete for Romania (age 19 years, 279 days), only behind his pilot Mihai Tentea, who is 229 days younger. The tandem was the youngest team to compete at the Games, finishing 18th in the two-man.

Five-time U23 Junior World Championships medallist in four appearances (2018-21). Won back-to-back titles in the two-man in 2020 and 2021 (with Tentea), along with two silvers (2018 two-man, 2019 four-man - 0.01 seconds from gold), and one bronze (2019 two-man).

2021 Junior World Championships two-man bronze medallist (with Tentea). Fourth in 2018.

Three-time U23 Junior European champion (2019 and 2021 two-man, 2019 four-man). In 2020, second in two-man.

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Legend

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