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Romanian female gymnasts have participated in every Olympic Games since 1952 except for 1968. [2] A total of 74 female gymnasts have represented Romania. Romanian women have won 62 medals at the Olympics – 12 in team all-around, 11 in individual all-around, 10 in balance beam, 13 in floor exercise, 11 in vault, and 5 in uneven bars.
Romania won team competition bronze medals at the 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics. They found major success in women's gymnastics starting in 1976. At that year's Olympics, Nadia Comăneci made history, leading Romania to the team silver medal, winning the individual all-around gold medal, and becoming the first woman to score a perfect 10. She ...
Romania competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 124 competitors, 71 men and 53 women, took part in 86 events in 13 sports. [1] Notably, Romania was the only Eastern Bloc nation to participate at these Games; all others followed the Soviet Union's boycott of the Games.
Romania at the 1976 Summer Olympics; IOC code: ROU (ROM used at these Games) NOC: Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee: Website: www.cosr.ro (in Romanian, English, and French) in Montreal; Competitors: 157 (103 men and 54 women) in 11 sports: Flag bearer : Nicolae Martinescu (wrestling) Medals Ranked 9th: Gold 4 Silver 9 Bronze 14 Total 27 ...
Corina Georgiana Ungureanu (born 29 August 1980 in Ploieşti) is a world-class Romanian artistic gymnast who competed internationally between 1993 and 1999. She was a member of two gold medal-winning World Championships teams and was the 1998 European Champion on the floor exercise.
Amid USA Gymnastics' vows to take the fight to the highest court in Switzerland, the IOC said on Thursday that Romania can move forward with a medal ceremony for gymnast Ana Bărbosu, but USA ...
Claudia Maria Presăcan (born 28 December 1979 in Sibiu) is a Romanian artistic gymnast who competed at the senior international level between 1994 and 2000. She was a three-time team gold medalist at the World Championships with the Romanian team and was also a member of the gold medal-winning Romanian squad at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney.
According to the Romanian federation, this decision was taken "as a result of some technical deficiencies and of some methods appeared in the referees' actions which altered the results". [1] Ironically, the Romanian withdrawal happened right after Nadia Comăneci's performance, for which she received a perfect 10.