Nicolae Ceban

Nicolai Ceban (born 30 March 1986) is a Moldovan freestyle wrestler.^[1] At the 2008 Summer Olympics in the freestyle 96 kg event, he was knocked out in the first round by Gergely Kiss.^[2]

He competed in the freestyle 96 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics; after defeating Sinivie Boltic in the 1/8 finals, he was eliminated by Giorgi Gogshelidze in the quarterfinals.^[3]

Ceban competed in the freestyle 97 kg event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. He was defeated by Albert Saritov of Romania in the first elimination round.^[4] He was the flagbearer for Moldova during the Parade of Nations.^[5]

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^ "84 - 96kg men results - Wrestling Freestyle - Beijing 2008 Olympics". www.olympic.org. Retrieved 2016-02-15.
^ "Nicolai Ceban - Events and Results". London 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-08-08. Retrieved 2012-08-16.
^ "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-09-22. Retrieved 2016-08-27.
^ "The Flagbearers for the Rio 2016 Opening Ceremony". 2016-08-16. Retrieved 2016-08-27.