Cristina Iovu

Cristina Iovu
Personal information
NationalityMoldovan
Born (1992-11-08) 8 November 1992 (age 32)
Chișinău
Height1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)
Weight53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
CountryMoldova
SportWeightlifting
Event(s)–53 kg; 53 kg
Coached bySerghei Cretu
Achievements and titles
National finalsMoldova, Romania
Medal record
Representing  Romania
World Championships
Disqualified 2018 Ashgabat –55 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Førde –53 kg
Representing  Azerbaijan
World Championships
Disqualified 2013 Wrocław –53 kg
Summer Universiade
Silver medal – second place 2013 Kazan –53 kg
Representing  Moldova
Olympic Games
Disqualified 2012 London –53 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Antalya –53 kg

Cristina Iovu (born 8 November 1992) is a Moldovan–born Azerbaijani-Romanian weightlifter competing in the –53 kg division. She is banned by the International Weightlifting Federation until 2026 for Blood substitution.[1]

  1. ^ "Sanctions – International Weightlifting Federation".