Personal Information
Family Partner Malina Calugareanu
Residence Bucharest, ROU
Occupation Athlete
Languages English, Romanian
Higher education Psychology - Titu Maiorescu University: Bucharest, ROU
License number 30091994001
Club
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport? He began fencing in 2002 at CSS Slobozia in Romania.
Why this sport? Fencing coaches from CSS Slobozia came to his school looking to introduce children to the sport. "It was love at first sight."
Club / Team CS Dinamo Bucuresti: Romania
Name of coach Rares Dumitrescu [national], ROU
Handedness Right
General Interest
Nicknames Teo, Iuli (Facebook profile, 01 Feb 2021; independentonline.ro, 27 Feb 2013)
Hobbies Horses. (Facebook profile, 11 Apr 2024)
Awards and honours In 2022 he was named Athlete of the Year by the Romanian Fencing Federation [FRS]. (Federatia Romana de Scrima Facebook page, 21 Dec 2022; gsp.ro, 21 Dec 2022)
He was named the 2013 Athlete of the Year in Slobozia, Romania. (independentonline.ro, 19 Dec 2013)
He was named the 2011 Junior Athlete of the Year in Ialomita, Romania. (independentonline.ro, 24 Dec 2011)
Famous relatives His partner Malina Calugareanu has represented Romania in fencing, including in individual foil at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (SportsDeskOnline, 07 May 2024; eurosport.ro, 28 Apr 2024; Malina Calugareanu Facebook profile, 02 Jan 2024)
