Ioan Silviu Suciu (born 24 November 1977 in Sibiu) is a retired Romanian artistic gymnast. His best event was the pommel horse. One of his closest rivals was his team mate and pommel horse Olympic champion Marius Urzică, who was defeated by Suciu in Ljubljana, 2004, when the latter won the title while Urzică took 8th place. Suciu is an Olympic bronze medalist with the team, a silver world medalist on pommel horse and a six-time European medalist (pommel horse, vault and team). Suciu was one of the key team members of the Romanian gymnastics team for several years contributing to the 2004 Olympic team bronze medal and three continental team medals (two gold and one silver). He also placed fourth all around at the 2004 Olympic Games. References External links 1977 births Living people Sportspeople from Sibiu Romanian male artistic gymnasts Gymnasts at the 2000 Summer Olympics Gymnasts at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic gymnasts of Romania Olympic bronze medalists for Romania Medalists at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships European champions in gymnastics Olympic medalists in gymnastics Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Universiade medalists in gymnastics Universiade gold medalists for Romania Universiade silver medalists for Romania Universiade bronze medalists for Romania Medalists at the 1997 Summer Universiade