Cristina Iovu is a Moldovan weightlifter.
Iovu won gold at the 2012 European Weightlifting Championships.
In the 2016 European Championships Iovu represented the third country in her career - Romania.
Iovu was disqualified from the 2013 World Weightlifting Championships
On July 27, 2016 the International Weightlifting Federation announced that Iovu failed her re-tested 2012 Olympics sample.
At the 2012 London Olympics, Iovu originally won the bronze medal in the 53 kg event.
