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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.
She scored seven 10s during the Games and subsequently became the most famous gymnast in the world. Romania built on that and for years was the second-best country in women's gymnastics, after the Soviet Union. With Comăneci, they also won the gold medal at the 1979 World Championships and the silver medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Comăneci was the first Romanian gymnast to win the Olympic all-around title. She also holds the record as the youngest ever Olympic gymnastics all-around champion at age 14. The sport has since raised its age-eligibility requirements so that gymnasts must be at least 16 in the same calendar year of the Olympics in order to compete.
The judges agreed with the inquiry, boosting Chiles’ score from 13.666 to 13.766 to top Barbosu for the podium finish. With Chiles, 23, in third place, it was the first time three Black gymnasts ...
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Following Jordan Chiles being stripped of her bronze medal for the individual floor exercise competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Romanian gymnast Ana Bărbosu has been given the medal.. On ...
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Romanian gymnast Ana Barbosu is speaking out after an Olympic medal controversy ended in Jordan Chiles’ bronze medal being stripped from her and awarded instead to Barbosu.. On Sunday, Aug. 11 ...