Mihai Covaliu

Medal record
Competitor for  Romania
Men's Fencing
Olympic Games
Gold 2000 Sydney Individual sabre
Bronze 2008 Beijing Individual sabre
World Championships
Gold 2005 Leipzig Individual sabre
Silver 2003 Havana Individual sabre
Bronze 2002 Lisbon Individual sabre
Bronze 2001 Nîmes Team sabre
European Championships
Bronze 2008 Kiev Individual sabre

Mihai Claudiu Covaliu (born 5 November 1977 in Braşov) is a Romanian retired sabre fencer.

Covaliu won the gold medal in the individual sabre event at the 2000 Summer Olympic Games and the bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games.

1896: Ioannis Georgiadis (GRE) • 1900: Georges de la Falaise (FRA) • 1904: Manuel Díaz (CUB) • 1908 – 1912: Jenő Fuchs (HUN) • 1920: Nedo Nadi (ITA) • 1924: Sándor Pósta (HUN) • 1928: Ödön Tersztyánszky (HUN) • 1932: György Piller (HUN) • 1936: Endre Kabos (HUN) • 1948: Aladár Gerevich (HUN) • 1952: Pál Kovács (HUN) • 1956 – 1960: Rudolf Kárpáti (HUN) • 1964: Tibor Pézsa (HUN) • 1968: Jerzy Pawłowski (POL) • 1972: Viktor Sidyak (URS) • 1976 – 1980: Viktor Krovopuskov (URS) • 1984 – 1988: Jean-François Lamour (FRA) • 1992: Bence Szabó (HUN) • 1996: Stanislav Pozdniakov (RUS) • 2000: Mihai Covaliu (ROU) • 2004: Aldo Montano (ITA) • 2008: Zhong Man (CHN)

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