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{{short description|Romanian high jumper}}
'''Ştefan Vasilache''' (born [[May 9]], [[1979]]) is a [[Romania]]n [[athletics (track and field)|athlete]] competing in [[high jump]].
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{{MedalBronze | [[2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships|2004 Budapest]] | High jump}}
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'''Ştefan Vasilache''' (born 9 May 1979) is a [[Romania]]n [[high jump]]er.
His personal best is 2.30m, and he usually jumps in the range between 2.25 – 2.27. In the [[2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships]], 2.25 was enough to secure a surprising bronze medal alongside [[Jaroslav Bába]] and [[Germaine Mason]] who achieved the same result.


Vasilache finished eleventh at the [[Athletics at the 2001 Summer Universiade|2001 Summer Universiade]]. At the [[2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships|2004 World Indoor Championships]], he jumped 2.25 metres, which was enough to secure a surprising [[bronze medal]], alongside [[Jaroslav Bába]] and [[Germaine Mason]] who achieved the same result. Later that year he jumped the same height in the [[Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's high jump|Olympic Games]], but was knocked out in the qualification round there. He also competed at the [[2002 European Championships in Athletics|2002 European Championships]] and the [[2003 World Championships in Athletics|2003 World Championships]] without reaching the final round. He became national champion in 1996 and every year between 2000-2006.<ref>[http://www.gbrathletics.co.uk/nc/rom.htm Romanian athletics championships] - GBR Athletics</ref>
He jumped 2.25 in the [[Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's High Jump|2004 Olympics]] too, but with such a result he was knocked out in the qualification round.

His personal best jump is 2.30 metres, achieved in July 2003 in [[Trikala]]. This ranks him fourth among Romanian high jumpers, behind [[Sorin Matei]], [[Eugen-Cristian Popescu]] and [[Constantin Militaru]].<ref>[http://athletix.org/?p=1894 All time best Balkan athletes, men] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140115034611/http://athletix.org/?p=1894 |date=2014-01-15 }} - The Athletics Site</ref>

==References==
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Latest revision as of 16:47, 9 March 2024

Ștefan Vasilache
Medal record
Men's athletics
World Indoor Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Budapest High jump

Ştefan Vasilache (born 9 May 1979) is a Romanian high jumper.

Vasilache finished eleventh at the 2001 Summer Universiade. At the 2004 World Indoor Championships, he jumped 2.25 metres, which was enough to secure a surprising bronze medal, alongside Jaroslav Bába and Germaine Mason who achieved the same result. Later that year he jumped the same height in the Olympic Games, but was knocked out in the qualification round there. He also competed at the 2002 European Championships and the 2003 World Championships without reaching the final round. He became national champion in 1996 and every year between 2000-2006.[1]

His personal best jump is 2.30 metres, achieved in July 2003 in Trikala. This ranks him fourth among Romanian high jumpers, behind Sorin Matei, Eugen-Cristian Popescu and Constantin Militaru.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Romanian athletics championships - GBR Athletics
  2. ^ All time best Balkan athletes, men Archived 2014-01-15 at the Wayback Machine - The Athletics Site