Romania at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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| At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 108 (50 men and 58 women) in 16 sports | |||||||||||
| Flag bearer | Elisabeta Lipă | |||||||||||
| Medals Rank: 14 |
Gold 8 |
Silver 5 |
Bronze 6 |
Total 19 |
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Romania competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.
Romania's sports in Greece included rowing, gymnastics, swimming, athletics, boxing and canoeing.
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[edit] Medals
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Gold
- Oana Ban, Alexandra Eremia, Cătălina Ponor, Monica Roşu, Nicoleta Daniela Şofronie, and Silvia Stroescu — Gymnastics, Women's Team All-Around
- Monica Roşu — Gymnastics, Women's Vault
- Cătălina Ponor — Gymnastics, Women's Beam
- Cătălina Ponor — Gymnastics, Women's Floor Exercise
- Constanţa Burcică, Angela Alupei — Rowing, Women's Lightweight Double Sculls
- Rodica Florea, Aurica Bărascu, Ioana Papuc, Liliana Gafencu, Elisabeta Lipă, Georgeta Damian, Doina Ignat, and Elena Georgescu — Rowing, Women's Eight
- Georgeta Damian and Viorica Susanu — Rowing, Women's Pair
- Camelia Potec — Swimming, Women's 200 m Freestyle
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Silver
- Marian Oprea — Athletics, Men's Triple Jump
- Ionela Târlea-Manolache — Athletics, Women's 400 m Hurdles
- Marian Drăgulescu — Gymnastics, Men's Floor Exercise
- Marius Urzică — Gymnastics, Men's Pommel Horse
- Nicoleta Daniela Şofronie — Gymnastics, Women's Floor Exercise
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Bronze
- Maria Cioncan — Athletics, Women's 1500 m
- Ionuţ Gheorghe — Boxing, Men's Light Welterweight
- Marian Drăgulescu, Ilie Popescu, Dan Nicolae Potra, Răzvan Selariu, Ioan Silviu Suciu, and Marius Urzică — Gymnastics, Men's Team All-Around
- Marian Drăgulescu — Gymnastics, Men's Vault
- Alexandra Georgiana Eremia — Gymnastics, Women's Beam
- Răzvan Florea — Swimming, Men's 200 m Backstroke
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Athletics
Women's 400 metre hurdles:
- Ionela Târlea-Manolache — Round 1: 54.41 s, Semifinal: 53.32 s, Final: 53.38 s (silver medal)
Women's 800 metres:
- Maria Cioncan — Round 1: 1:59.64, Semifinal: 1:59.44, Final: 1:59.62 (7th place)
Women's 1500 metres:
- Maria Cioncan — Round 1: 4:06.68, Semifinal: 4:06.69, Final: 3:58.39 (bronze medal)
- Elena Iagăr — Round 1: 4:11.48
- Alina Cucerzan — Round 1: 4:18.07
Women's 10000 metres:
- Mihaela Botezan — 31:11.24 (NR) (11th place)
Women's 4x400 metre relay:
- Angela Moroşanu, Alina Răpanu, Maria Rus, and Ionela Târlea-Manolache — Round 1: 3:27.36, Final: 3:26.81 (6th place)
Women's Marathon:
- Nuța Olaru — 2:34:45 (13th place)
- Constantina Diţă-Tomescu — 2:37:31 (20th place)
- Lidia Simon — DNF
Women's 20 km walk:
- Norica Câmpean — 1:34:30 (27th place)
- Ana Maria Groza — 1:34:56 (29th place)
- Daniela Cârlan — 1:37:14 (37th place)
Men's long jump:
- Bogdan Ţăruş — Final, 8.21 metres (8th place)
Women's long jump:
- Adina Anton — Round 1: 6.47 metres
- Alina Militaru — Round 1: No mark
Men's triple jump:
- Marian Oprea — Final, 17.55 metres (silver medal)
Women's triple jump:
- Adelina Gavrilă — Round 1: 14.56 metres, Final: 13.86 metres (15th place)
- Mariana Solomon — Round 1: 14.42 metres
Men's high jump:
- Ştefan Vasilache — Round 1, 2.25 metres (did not advance)
Women's high jump:
- Oana Pantelimon — Round 1: 1.92 metres, Final: 1.93 metres (7th place)
- Monica Iagăr — Round 1: 1.95 metres, Final: 1.93 metres (8th place)
Men's shot put:
- Gheorghe Guşet — Round 1, 19.68 metres (did not advance)
Women's discus:
- Nicoleta Grasu — Round 1: 61.91 metres, Final: 64.92 metres (6th place)
Women's javelin:
- Felicia Ţilea-Moldovan — Round 1: 62.05 metres, Final: 59.72 metres (11th place)
[edit] Boxing
Three Romanian boxers competed in Athens. None lost in the round of 32, as two won and the third had a bye. In the round of 16, though, one boxer was defeated. Another fell in the quarterfinal. The third survived to the semifinal, where he was defeated to finish with a bronze medal. That medal put Romania in a five-way tie for 16th place in the boxing medal count. The team's combined record was 5-3.
Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)
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- Round of 32 — Defeated Ryan Langham of Australia, 40-15
- Round of 16 — Defeated Mikhail Biarnadski of Belarus, 38-13
- Quarterfinal — Lost to Seok Hwan Jo of Korea, 39-35
Men's Light Welterweight (– 64 kg)
- Ionuţ Gheorghe — bronze medal
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- Round of 32 — Defeated Faisal Karim of Pakistan, 26-11
- Round of 16 — Defeated Mustafa Karagollu of Turkey, 28-19
- Quarterfinal — Defeated Michele di Rocco of Italy, 29-18
- Semifinal — Lost to Manus Boonjumnong of Thailand, 30-9
Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)
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- Round of 32 — Bye
- Round of 16 — Lost to Ramadan Yasser of Egypt, 36-29
[edit] Canoeing
Men's C1 500 metres:
- Florin Georgian Mironcic — semifinal, 17th place
Men's C1 1000 metres:
- Mitică Pricop — semifinal, 13th place
Men's C2 500 metres:
- Silviu Simioncencu and Florin Popescu — final, 4th place
Men's C2 1000 metres:
- Silviu Simioncencu and Florin Popescu — final, 4th place
Men's K2 500 metres:
- Marian Baban and Ştefan Vasile — semifinal, 17th place
Women's K2 500 metres:
- Florica Vulpeş and Lidia Talpă — semifinal, 11th place
Men's K4 1000 metres:
- Marian Baban, Alexandru Ceauşu, Vasile Curuzan, and Ştefan Vasile — final, 7th place
[edit] Cycling
[edit] Mountain biking
Men's Cross Country:
- Ovidiu Tudor Oprea — 37th place, -1 lap
[edit] Diving
Women's 10 metre Platform:
- Ramona Maria Ciobanu — preliminary, 24th place
[edit] Equestrian
Individual Eventing:
- Viorel Bubau riding Carnaval — did not finish
[edit] Fencing
Men's Épée Individual:
- Alexandru Nyisztor — defeated in round of 32
Women's Épée Individual:
- Ana Maria Brânză — defeated in round of 16
Women's Foil Individual:
- Laura Badea-Cârlescu — defeated in quarterfinals
- Roxana Scarlat — defeated in round of 16
Men's Sabre Individual:
- Mihai Covaliu — defeated in quarterfinals
Women's Sabre Individual:
- Cătălina Gheorghiţoaia — 4th place
[edit] Gymnastics
Men's artistic: bronze medal team
- Marian Drăgulescu — advanced in three exercises
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- Floor — silver medals
- Vault — bronze medal
- All-around — 8th place
- Marius Urzică — advanced in one exercise
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- Pommel horse — silver medal
- Ioan Silviu Suciu — advanced in one exercise
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- All-around — 4th place
- Ilie Daniel Popescu — did not advance in any exercise
- Dan Nicolae Potra — did not advance in any exercise
- Răzvan Dorin Şelariu — did not advance in any exercise
Women's artistic: gold medal team
- Cătălina Ponor — advanced in two exercises
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- Beam — gold medal
- Floor — gold medal
- Monica Roşu — advanced in one exercise
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- Vault — gold medal
- Nicoleta Daniela Şofronie — advanced in three exercises
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- Floor — silver medal
- All-around — 5th place
- Uneven bars — 6th place
- Alexandra Eremia — advanced in one exercise
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- Beam — bronze medal
- Oana Ban — withdrew from the final
- Silvia Stroescu — did not advance in any exercise
[edit] Judo
Men's 73 kg:
- Claudiu Baştea — defeated in round of 16
Men's 100+ kg:
- Gabriel Munteanu — defeated in round of 32; repechage round of 32
Women's 48 kg:
- Alina Alexandra Dumitru — defeated in semifinals; lost in repechage finals
Women's 52 kg:
- Ioana Maria Aluas — defeated in round of 16; repechage quarterfinals
[edit] Swimming
Men's 400 metres Freestyle
Men's 1,500 metres Freestyle
Men's 100 metres Backstroke
Men's 200 metres Backstroke
Men's 100 metres Butterfly
Men's 200 metres Butterfly
Women's 200 metres Freestyle
Women's 400 metres Freestyle
Women's 800 metres Freestyle
Women's 4×200 metres Freestyle Relay
Women's 200 metres Individual Medley
Women's 400 metres Individual Medley
[edit] Tennis
Men's Singles
Men's Doubles
[edit] Officials
- President: Ion Ţiriac
- Secretary General: Dan Popper