Marius Urzică

Marius Daniel Urzică ( born September 30, 1975 in Topliţa, Harghita County ) is a Romanian gymnast and Olympic champion.

At the Summer Olympics in Sydney in 2000 he won the gold medal at the pommel horse. For the Games in 1996 in Atlanta and at the 2004 Games in Athens, he won two silver medals. The team combined events in Athens, he was also able to win the bronze medal.

In World Gymnastics Championships he won a total of five medals, he was three times world champion on pommel horse.

He made ​​history when he with the perfect score of 10.00 points won the World Cup competition in Glasgow in 2001.

His last international competition was at the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships 2005 in Melbourne. He has since resigned.

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