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Nicoleta Cojocaru lifting the barbell overhead in the Moldovan national team kit during competition

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22 kilograms clear of second place: Nicoleta Cojocaru, from Unțești, is European youth champion

The 16-year-old weightlifter from Unțești, Ungheni district, won the European youth title in the 57 kg category in Kosovo, setting three European youth records and finishing 22 kg ahead of second place.

Ion Calmis·4 September 2026· News

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Nicoleta Cojocaru lifts the barbell overhead, in Moldova's team singlet, in competition

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Nicoleta Cojocaru, from Unțești, is a three-time world weightlifting champion at 16

The weightlifter from the village of Unțești, Ungheni district, won three gold medals at the U17 World Youth Championships in Colombia and set two world records. She lifted her first barbell in her village's gym; the goal she has set herself is the Olympic Games.

Ion Calmis·12 July 2026· Analysis

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22 kilograms clear of second place: Nicoleta Cojocaru, from Unțești, is European youth champion

Nicoleta Cojocaru, from Unțești, is a three-time world weightlifting champion at 16

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