Interesting Facts About Olympic Nations ? Romania

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Romanian women's volleyball team qualified for the Olympic Games in 1980.

Nadia Elena Comaneci is a symbol for the year 1970. Romania, Nadia was the best athlete in the 1976 Olympic Summer Games in Montreal. Nadia was 14 when she won three Olympic gold medals in Montreal'76. Nadia also wrote history when they first Olympic gymnast to a perfect ten points (unven bars) score was. His distinction was the most important moment inGames. Verschoth Anita, the sports journalist, wrote, "the judges and the audience amazed rare not only with double-somersaults and twists, but also with consistency and stability is moving even in its most difficult showed an unwavering confidence and strength and the strength of such. it seemed his body for a seemingly fragile as possible. When the race was over, everyone spoke Comaneci. empathy to put an end to the classic style, with its emphasisat the end of the term and stately grace. "Four years later he won two gold medals at the 1980 Olympics in Moscow (Soviet Union). Nadia The following year he won several medals at World University Games in Bucharest the1981Summer. Nadia was born on 12th November 1961 in Onesti, Romania.

This European country won two gold medals in the 1999 IAAF World Athletics Championships in Seville (Spain).

The most popular sport in Romania ar Vuh are football, handball, gymnastics, swimming,Tennis, volleyball, basketball, water polo, archery, boxing and athletics.

Dinamo Bucharest was one of the most famous handball clubs all over the world. This club has won many international tournaments in Europe. Other clubs were popular Stiinta Bucharest (European Champion), University of Timisoara, Rapid Bucharest (Continental Champ), Steaua Bucharest (European Champion) ?

Romania has sent 63 athletes for the 1988 Summer Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea.

Bucharest hosted the 1981 World UniversityGames. More than 2,900 athletes from 86 countries compete in 10 sports and Romania have many winners. Emilian Nicula, Kurt Szili, Odorhean Dan, Nadia Comaneci, Emilia Eberle, Doina Melinte, Florenta Craciunescu-tacu Bonaciu and Carmen.

The European country has participated in the Games of La Francophonie in 2001.

Romania won the gold medal in water polo for the Universiade Games in 1977.

The best Olympic athletes are: Nadia Comaneci (gymnastics), Viorica Viscopoleanu (longJump / Athletics / Olympic Champion 1968), Lia Manoliu (discus / athletics / Gold Medal, 1968), Iolanda Balas (high jump / athletics / Gold Medal, 1960 and 1964), Mihaela Penes (start Javelin / World Champion / Tokyo 1964), Ivan Patzaichin (kayak / World Champion / Mexico City 19 68), I n Drimba (Dodge / Olympic / Mexico City 1968), Nicolae Martinescu (wrestling / world champion / Monaco of Bavaria, 1972), Corneliu Ion (RapidFire piston / resume / Moscow 1980), Sanda Toma(Single quadruple sculls / canoe / Moscow 1980), Doina Melinte (800 m / Athletics / Los Angeles 1984), Maricica Puica (3000 m / Athletics / Los Angeles 1984), Ekaterina Szabo (floor exercise / fitness / Los Angeles 1984 ), Simona Paucar (beam / Fitness / Los Angeles 1984), Paula Ivan (1, 500 / Athletics / Seoul 1988), Daniela Silivas (uneven bars / Fitness / Seoul 1988), Sorin Babii (free gun / shooting / Seoul 1988), Lavinia Milosovici (gymnastics / fitness / Barcelona1992), Elisabeta Lipa (Single Skulls / Rowing / Barcelona 1992), Laura Badea (single sheet / Dodge / Atlanta 1996), Simona Amanar (first time riding / gymnastics / Atlanta 1996), Gabriela Szabo (5,00 m / athletics / Sydney 2000), Mihai Claudiu valiu Co (individual saber / Dodge / Sydney 2000), Dina Monacu (100m and 200m backstroke / swimming / Sydney 2000), Marius Urzica (horse guard / Fitness / Sydney 2000), Camelia Pote? (200 Free Style / water / Athens 2004), Catalina Ponor(Free body / fitness / Athens 2004) ?

This European country won the gold medal at the 1970 Women's World Handball Championships in Amsterdam (Netherlands).

Elisabeta Lipa was the flagship of the Romanian Olympic team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Greece.

Bucharest hosted the World Women's Handball World Championship in 1962. Final standings:

1.Romania

2.Denmark

3.Czechoslovakia

From 1924 to 2004, ex-Socialist Republic of Romania ? 283Olympic medals (82 gold, 88 silver, 113 bronze). Unlike Bulgaria, Cuba, North Korea, Poland, Vietnam, Hungary and Ethiopia, Romania will not boycott the Olympic Games in 1984. This European country sent 127 athletes for the Olympic Games in the United States.

Hosts ??????.. ?? Gold Silver ?Bronze ? Total ?. Rank

Paris-1924 ????? 0 ???.. 0 ???? 1st ?? ?? 1 ???. 23

Berlin-1936 ????.. 0 ???.. 0 ???? 1 ??. ?.. 1 ??? 25

Helsinki-1952 ???. 1 ???. 1 ???? 2 ???? 4 ??? 23

Melbourne-1956 ?? 5 ???. ???.. 3 ???? 5 13 ?. ?.. 9

Rome-1960 ????.. 3 ???. 1 ???? 6 ??.. ? 10 ??.. 11

Tokyo-1964 ????? 2 ??? ???? 4 6 ??.. ?. 12 ??. 14

Mexico-1968 ????. ??? 4 5 6 ???? ???. .. 15 ??. 12

Monaco of Bavaria-1972 ???? ??? 3 6 7 ???? ???.. 0.16 ??. 13

Montreal-1976 ??? 4 ??? 9 ???. 14 ???? 27 ? ?? 9

Moscow-1980 ??? 6 ???. 6 ??? 13 ???? 25 ? ?? 7

LotAngeles-84 ?.. 20 ??. 16 ??.. 17 ???? 53 ??? 2

Seoul-1988 ????.. 7 ??.. 11 ???. 6 ???? 24 ??? 8

Barcelona-92 ???. ???.. ???. 4 6 8 ???? 18 ??. 14

Atlanta-1996 ???? 4 7 ???. ???. 9 ???? 20 ??.. 14

Sydney-2000 ??? 11 ???. ???. 6 9 ???? 26 .. ?? 11

Athens-2004 ???. 8 ???.. ???.. 5 6 ???? 19 ??.. 14

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