Virgil Sălișcan
Romanian fencer (born 1984)
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Virgil Sălișcan (born 26 May 1984 in Ploiești) is a Romanian foil fencer.[1]
Saliscan is a member of CSA Steaua in Bucharest and is coached by Molea Romica. He earned a bronze medal at the 2002 Junior European Championships in Conegliano and reached a quarter-final at the 2003 Junior World Championships in Trapani. That same season, he began fencing in the senior category. He qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing by earning a bronze medal in the qualifying tournament in Lisbon.[2] where he competed in the individual foil event. He lost the first preliminary match to Great Britain's Richard Kruse, with a score of 6–15.[3][4]
Sălișcan retired from competition after the 2012–13 season and became a coach at CSA Steaua.
