Anastasia Nichita
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Born | Tătărești, Moldova[1] | 19 February 1999|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 165 cm (5.41 ft; 65 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Moldova | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Amateur wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Event | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Anastasia Nichita (born 19 February 1999) is a Moldovan freestyle wrestler. She won the silver medal in the women's 57 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. She won the gold medal in the 59 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[2][3] She is a three-time gold medalist in the 59 kg event at the European Wrestling Championships.
Nichita also represented Moldova at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[4]
Career
[edit]At the 2018 European U23 Wrestling Championship in Istanbul, Turkey, Nichita won the silver medal in the women's 59 kg event.[5][6] At the 2019 World U23 Wrestling Championship in Budapest, Hungary, she also won the silver medal in the women's 59 kg event.[7][8] In the final, she lost against Yumeka Tanabe of Japan.[7]
In 2019, at the European Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania, Nichita won one of the bronze medals in the women's 57 kg event.[9][10] In that same year, she also won a bronze medal in the women's 57 kg event at the 2019 European Games held in Minsk, Belarus.[11][12] In her bronze medal match she defeated Grace Bullen of Norway.[11] In 2020, Nichita won the gold medal in the women's 59 kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Rome, Italy.[13][14] She defeated Bilyana Dudova of Bulgaria in the final. Nichita also won the gold medal in the women's 57 kg event at the Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.[15][16]
In 2021, Nichita won one of the bronze medals in the 59 kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Warsaw, Poland.[17][18] She won the gold medal in her event at the 2021 European U23 Wrestling Championship held in Skopje, North Macedonia.[19]
Nichita represented Moldova at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[4] She competed in the women's 57 kg event where she won her first match against Odunayo Adekuoroye of Nigeria and she was then eliminated in her next match by eventual bronze medalist Evelina Nikolova of Bulgaria.[4][20] At the 2021 U23 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia, she competed in the women's 59 kg event.[21]
In February 2022, Nichita won the gold medal in the women's 59 kg event at the Yasar Dogu Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey.[22] In March 2022, she won the gold medal in the women's 59 kg event at the European U23 Wrestling Championship held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.[23] In that same month, Nichita also won the gold medal in the 59 kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[24][25] In the final, she defeated Jowita Wrzesień of Poland.[24]
Nichita won the gold medal in the 59 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[2][3] She defeated Grace Bullen of Norway in her gold medal match.[2][3]
Nichita won the gold medal in the women's 59 kg event at the 2023 Grand Prix Zagreb Open held in Zagreb, Croatia. She won the silver medal in her event at the 2023 Ibrahim Moustafa Tournament held in Alexandria, Egypt.[26] Nichita won the gold medal in the women's 59 kg event at the 2023 European Wrestling Championships held in Zagreb, Croatia.[27] She defeated Yuliya Tkach of Ukraine in her gold medal match by walkover.[28]
Nichita won the silver medal in the 57 kg event at the 2023 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[29] As a result, she earned a quota place for Moldova for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[30] In February 2024, she competed in the women's 59 kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania.[31] In August 2024, Nichita won the silver medal in the women's 57 kg event at the Olympics.[32] In the final, she lost against Tsugumi Sakurai of Japan.[32]
Achievements
[edit]Year | Tournament | Location | Result | Event |
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2019 | European Championships | Bucharest, Romania | 3rd | Freestyle 57 kg |
European Games | Minsk, Belarus | 3rd | Freestyle 57 kg | |
2020 | European Championships | Rome, Italy | 1st | Freestyle 59 kg |
2021 | European Championships | Warsaw, Poland | 3rd | Freestyle 59 kg |
2022 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 1st | Freestyle 59 kg |
World Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 1st | Freestyle 59 kg | |
2023 | European Championships | Zagreb, Croatia | 1st | Freestyle 59 kg |
World Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 2nd | Freestyle 57 kg | |
2024 | Summer Olympics | Paris, France | 2nd | Freestyle 57 kg |
References
[edit]- ^ "Anastasia Nichita, luptătoarea originară din satul Tătăreşti, raionul Străşeni, a cucerit medalia de bronz la Jocurile Europene de la Minsk". Canal 3 (Moldova). 29 June 2019. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
- ^ a b c Brennan, Eliott (15 September 2022). "Olympic champion Stock-Mensah resumes title success at World Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
- ^ a b c "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- ^ a b c "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
- ^ Pavitt, Michael (7 June 2018). "Tosun delivers home gold at UWW Under-23 European Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
- ^ "2018 European U23 Wrestling Championship" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
- ^ a b Morgan, Liam (31 October 2019). "Japan win three gold medals in women's freestyle at UWW Under-23 World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
- ^ "2019 World U23 Wrestling Championship" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 December 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- ^ "2019 European Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- ^ Pavitt, Michael (12 April 2019). "Orshush and Yusein defend titles at European Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
- ^ a b "2019 European Games Wrestling Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
- ^ Gillen, Nancy (28 June 2019). "Italian Olympic champions claim mixed team shotgun skeet silver and gold at Minsk 2019". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
- ^ "2020 European Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- ^ Etchells, Daniel (13 February 2020). "Bukina ends Adar's reign as Russia shine in women's events at European Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
- ^ Shefferd, Neil (16 December 2020). "Russia claim team title on final day of women's action at UWW Individual World Cup". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 17 December 2020. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
- ^ "2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
- ^ Berkeley, Geoff (22 April 2021). "Stadnik wins eighth European Wrestling Championships gold with success in Warsaw". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
- ^ "2021 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 April 2021. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- ^ "2021 European U23 Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 May 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ "Tokyo Olympics: Uganda's Peruth Chemutai wins gold as Kenya dominate men's 800m". BBC Sport. 4 August 2021. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
- ^ "2021 U23 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 November 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
- ^ "2022 Yasar Dogu, Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
- ^ "2022 European U23 Wrestling Championship Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 March 2022. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- ^ a b Lloyd, Owen (31 March 2022). "Two golds apiece for Moldova and Turkey at European Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ "2022 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
- ^ "2023 Ibrahim Moustafa Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 February 2023. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
- ^ "2023 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 April 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
- ^ Lloyd, Owen (20 April 2023). "Ukraine subjected to defeat in three finals at European Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
- ^ "2023 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 November 2023. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
- ^ "Qualification System – Games of the XXXIII Olympiad – Paris 2024 – Wrestling" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 January 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "2024 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
- ^ a b "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2024 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
External links
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- Anastasia Nichita at the International Wrestling Database
- Anastasia Nichita at the International Wrestling Database
- Anastasia Nichita at Olympics.com
- Anastasia Nichita at Olympedia
- Living people
- 1999 births
- Moldovan female sport wrestlers
- World Wrestling Championships medalists
- European Wrestling Championships medalists
- Wrestlers at the 2019 European Games
- European Games bronze medalists for Moldova
- European Games medalists in wrestling
- Wrestlers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Wrestlers at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic wrestlers for Moldova
- Olympic silver medalists for Moldova
- Olympic medalists in wrestling
- European Wrestling Champions
- World Wrestling Champions
- 21st-century Moldovan women