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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 ...
Pages in category "Olympic gold medalists for Romania" The following 124 pages are in this category, out of 124 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
She is a five-time Olympic gold medalist, all in individual events. In 1976, at the age of 14, Comăneci was the first gymnast to be awarded a perfect score of 10.0 at the Olympic Games. [ 5 ] At the same Games ( 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal ), she received six more perfect 10s for events en route to winning three gold medals.
Note: The International Gymnastics Federation recommended to the IOC that the medals of the Chinese team be stripped, and awarded to the fourth-placed United States team, as it was revealed that Dong Fangxiao was underage (14, with age limit >16) at the time. The IOC upheld the FIG decision in April 2010.
Romanian icon Nadia Comaneci — whose perfect 10 on the uneven bars and all-around gold medal routine in 1976 is the stuff of Olympic legend — weighed in on social media with video that appears ...
Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images ; Naomi Baker/Getty Images The Romanian women’s artistic gymnastics team experienced a series of lows during the floor exercise final of the 2024 Paris Olympics ...
Olympic gold medalists for Romania (124 P) ... Romanian Olympic medalist stubs (270 P) This page was last edited on 2 April 2018, at 17:10 (UTC). Text ...