Full name Sergiu Postica Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Sport Swimming Name Sergiu Postica | National team Moldova Weight 78 kg (172 lb) Strokes Breaststroke | |
Born 17 May 1985 (age 38) ( 1985-05-17 ) Chisinau, Moldovan SSR, Soviet Union | ||
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Sergiu Postică (born May 17, 1985) is a Moldovan former swimmer, who specialized in breaststroke events. He is a two-time Olympian (2004 and 2008) and a multiple-time Moldovan record holder in the 100 and 200 m breaststroke.
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Postica made his first Moldovan team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where he competed in the men's 200 m breaststroke. He edged out Kyrgyzstan's Anton Kramarenko to take a sixth spot and forty-fifth overall by more than a second in 2:27.21.
At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Postica qualified for the men's 100 m breaststroke by eclipsing a FINA B-standard entry time of 1:03.71 from the Russian Open Championships in Saint Petersburg. He challenged five other swimmers on the second heat, including two-time Olympian Nguyen Huu Viet of Vietnam. Postica raced to second place by 0.11 of a second behind Panama's Edgar Crespo in 1:03.83. Postica failed to advance into the semifinals, as he placed fifty-fourth overall on the first night of preliminaries.