Career, in brief
Danut Grecu was a three-time Olympian for Romania in men's artistic gymnastics, competing from 1972 through 1980. He won one Olympic bronze.
Romania · MAG · 1972 – 1980
Danut Grecu
Danut Grecu competed for Romania in men's artistic gymnastics, 1972–1980. Career medals: 1 gold, 1 bronze.
2
career medals
across Olympic, World, and Continental finals.
Timeline
Career arc, year by year.
- 1980
- Olympic1980 Moscow OlympicsJul 19 → Aug 3AA 9th
- 1976
- Olympic1976 Montreal OlympicsbronzeJul 18 → Aug 1Rings bronze; AA 36th
- 1974
- World1974 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships (18th, Varna)goldOct 20 → 27Rings gold
- 1972
- Olympic1972 Munich OlympicsAug 26 → Sep 11AA 32nd
Olympic — 3 appearances
1980 Moscow Olympics
Jul 19 → Aug 3 · Moscow
All-Around Final 115.225 — 9th (Qual 114.850) 9th
Pommel Horse Qual 18.900
Still Rings Final 10.850 — 6th (Qual 19.700 — 2nd, advanced) 6th
Parallel Bars Qual 19.450 — did not advance 8th
Horizontal Bar Qual 18.750
Floor Exercise Qual 18.750
Vault Qual 19.300
1976 Montreal Olympics
Jul 18 → Aug 1 · Montreal
All-Around Final 60.450 — 36th (Qual 114.100 — 10th, advanced) 36th
Pommel Horse Qual 18.800
Still Rings Final 19.500 (Qual 19.500) BRONZE
Parallel Bars Qual 19.250
Horizontal Bar Qual 19.000 — did not advance 19th
Floor Exercise Qual 18.250
Vault Final 19.200 — 4th (Qual 19.300) 4th
1972 Munich Olympics
Aug 26 → Sep 11 · Munich
All-Around Final 108.850 — 32nd (Qual 108.100 — 34th, advanced) 32nd
Pommel Horse Qual 17.750
Still Rings Qual 18.500
Parallel Bars Qual 18.050
Horizontal Bar Qual 17.700
Floor Exercise Qual 17.700
Vault Qual 18.400
World — 1 appearance
1974 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships (18th, Varna)
Oct 20 → 27 · Varna
Floor Exercise Final GOLD
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Sources
Sources
olympics.com (Moscow 1980, Montreal 1976, Munich 1972) · olympedia.org (Moscow 1980, Montreal 1976, Munich 1972) · usagym.org (Varna 1974)
Last verified 2026-10-03 · corrections welcome at hello@gleaminggymnast.com
Last verified 2026-10-03 · corrections welcome at hello@gleaminggymnast.com