Nicolae Rotaru (16 July 1935 – 2009) was a Romanian

sport shooter Shooting sports is a group of competitive and recreational sporting activities involving proficiency tests of accuracy, precision and speed in shooting — the art of using ranged weapons, mainly small arms (firearms and airguns, in forms such as ...

. He competed in small-bore rifle, prone and three positions, at the 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972 and 1976 Olympics and won a bronze medal in 1972 in the prone event. In 1980 he immigrated to the United States.

References

1935 births 2009 deaths Romanian male sport shooters ISSF rifle shooters Olympic shooters for Romania Shooters at the 1960 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1964 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1968 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1972 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Romania Olympic medalists in shooting Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Bucharest {{Romania-Olympic-medalist-stub