Vasile Hegheduș (born 10 March 1979) is a Romanian former

weightlifter Weightlifting or weight lifting generally refers to physical exercises and sports in which people lift weights, often in the form of dumbbells, barbells or machines. People engage in weightlifting for a variety of different reasons. These can ...

. He competed in the men's middleweight event at the

2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece. The Games saw 10,625 athletes ...

. He finished 20th at the 1999 World Championships, 8th at the 2001 World Championships, seventh at the 2002 World Championships, 12th at the 2003 World Championships and no-marked at the 2004 European Championships. He was involved in a nightclub altercation in

Bistrița (; , archaic , Transylvanian Saxon: , ) is the capital city of Bistrița-Năsăud County, in northern Transylvania, Romania. It is situated on the Bistrița River. The city has a population of 78,877 inhabitants as of 2021 and administers s ...

in 2002.

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* 1979 births Living people Romanian male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Romania Weightlifters at the 2004 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Bistrița 21st-century Romanian sportsmen {{Romania-weightlifting-bio-stub