[3][2] After retiring from competitions he worked as a fencing coach, and currently trains the sabre team of CS Dinamo București.

Romania was defeated by France in the final and met West Germany in the match for the third place.

[4] Chiculiță entered the last leg with 7 all and defeated Freddy Scholz 5–1 to give Romania the bronze medal.

In 1996 Chiculiță retired as an athlete and became a coach at BNR Bucharest, where he trained future Olympic champion Mihai Covaliu.

When BNR closed in 2002, he transferred with his star student to the newly reopened fencing section of CS Dinamo București, of which he is still a member as of 2014.