Gheorghe Guşet

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Gheorghe Guşet (born 28 May 1968 in Russe) is a Romanian shot putter.

As of September 2006 he is ranked 13th by the IAAF [1]. Guset is noted for being competitive at such an advanced age (38), since most shot putters peak in their late 20s or early 30s.

His personal best throw is 20.84 metres, achieved in August 1999 in Poiana Brašov. He has an indoor personal best of 21.04 metres, achieved in February 2006 in Bucuresti. [2]

[edit] Achievements

Year Tournament Venue Result Extra
1991 World Indoor Championships Seville, Spain 15th
1994 Jeux de la Francophonie Évry, France 1st
2000 European Indoor Championships Ghent, Belgium 5th
2001 World Indoor Championships Lisbon, Portugal 9th
2002 European Championships Munich, Germany 7th
2005 European Indoor Championships Madrid, Spain 5th
2006 World Indoor Championships Moscow, Russia 5th

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