Constantin Alexandru

Constantin Alexandru

Alexandru at the 1980 Olympics
Personal information
Born	15 December 1953 Constanţa, Romania
Died	10 August 2014 (aged 60)
Height	157 cm (5 ft 2 in)
Sport
Sport	Greco-Roman wrestling
Club	Farul Constanţa CSA Steaua București
Coached by	Constantin Ofiterescu
Medal record Representing  Romania Olympic Games 1980 Moscow -48 kg World Championships 1974 Katowice -48 kg 1978 Mexico City -48 kg 1979 San Diego -48 kg European Championships 1974 Madrid -48 kg 1975 Ludwigshafen -48 kg 1976 Leningrad -48 kg 1977 Bursa -48 kg 1978 Sofia -48 kg 1979 Bucharest -48 kg

Constantin Alexandru (15 December 1953 – 10 August 2014) was a light-flyweight Greco-Roman wrestler from Romania who won a silver medal at the 1980 Olympics. He was the world champion in 1978 and 1979 and European champion in 1974–1975 and 1977–1979.

Alexandru took up wrestling at Farul Constanţa, but then moved to CSA Steaua București, where he later worked as a coach. He also trained the national team and served as an international referee.