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Andrei Rareș Toader (born 26 May 1997) is a
Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, S ...
n athlete specialising in the
shot put The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" (throwing) a heavy spherical ball—the ''shot''—as far as possible. The shot put competition for men has been a part of the modern Olympics since their revival in 1896, and women's ...
. He won several medals in age category competitions. His personal bests in the shot put is 21.29 metres outdoors (Brno 2021) and 20.79 m indoors (Bucharest 2020). He finished second at the 2016 World U20 Championships and was promoted to first after
Konrad Bukowiecki Konrad Bukowiecki (; born 17 March 1997) is a Polish athlete competing primarily in the shot put. He won the silver medal at the 2018 European Athletics Championships, 2018 European Championships, gold medals at the 2017 European Athletics U23 Ch ...
was disqualified, but later Toader was disqualified too and stripped for the medal for the use of stimulant
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1997 births Living people Romanian male shot putters Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Romania Doping cases in athletics Place of birth missing (living people) European Games competitors for Romania Athletes (track and field) at the 2023 European Games {{Romania-athletics-bio-stub