ROBU Marin

World Championships

Year	Location	73kg - Total	73kg - Snatch	73kg - C&J
2019	Pattaya, THA	17th (319)	11th (149)	21st (170)
2018	Ashgabat, TKM	34th (295)	25th (137)	35th (158)

European Championships

Year	Location	73kg - Total	73kg - Snatch	73kg - C&J
2021	Moscow, RUS	2nd (339)	2nd (156)	4th (183)
2019	Batumi, GEO	7th (321)	6th (148)	7th (173)

Junior World Championships

Year	Location	73kg - Total	73kg - Snatch	73kg - C&J
2019	Suva, FIJ	2nd (320)	1st (147)	3rd (173)

Legend
C&J - Clean & Jerk, (---) - no valid result, DSQ - Disqualified

Playing table tennis. (canterburystrength.com, 03 Apr 2020)

Athlete

English, Romanian

Scoala Sportiva Specializata De Haltere [Republic of Moldova]

He began weightlifting at age 10. (canterburystrength.com, 03 Apr 2020)

He tried the sport with a friend under the supervision of coach Sergiu Cretu. "I was brought to a weightlifting gym by a friend and from the beginning found the sport very interesting." (canterburystrength.com, 03 Apr 2020; news.ungheni.org, 14 Jul 2019; canal3.md, 16 Jun 2019)

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (canterburystrength.com, 03 Apr 2020)

He has nine training sessions each week. (canterburystrength.com, 03 Apr 2020)

Winning silver in the 73kg category at the 2019 World Junior Championships in Suva, Fiji. (canterburystrength.com, 03 Apr 2020; canal2.md, 13 Jun 2019)

Chinese weightlifter Shi Zhiyong. (canterburystrength.com, 03 Apr 2020)

"My coach's [best] advice was to be as simple as possible, even if I am a renowned sportsman, and to do my best to meet my goals." (canterburystrength.com, 03 Apr 2020)

He was named the 2020 Best Weightlifter by the National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Moldova. (albasat.md, 01 Feb 2021)