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. 108 competitors, 50 men and 58 women, took part in 88 events in 16 sports.[1]
Romania's sports in Greece included rowing, gymnastics, swimming, athletics, boxing and canoeing.
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Medalists [edit]
Athletics [edit]
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 Moroșanu, 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 Diță-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 Țăruș — 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:
- Ștefan 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 Gușet — 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 Țilea-Moldovan — Round 1: 62.05 metres, Final: 59.72 metres (11th place)
Boxing [edit]
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)
- Ionuț 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
Canoeing [edit]
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 Ștefan Vasile — semifinal, 17th place
Women's K2 500 metres:
- Florica Vulpeș and Lidia Talpă — semifinal, 11th place
Men's K4 1000 metres:
- Marian Baban, Alexandru Ceaușu, Vasile Curuzan, and Ștefan Vasile — final, 7th place
Cycling [edit]
Mountain biking [edit]
Men's Cross Country:
- Ovidiu Tudor Oprea — 37th place, -1 lap
Diving [edit]
Women's 10 metre Platform:
- Ramona Maria Ciobanu — preliminary, 24th place
Equestrianism [edit]
Individual Eventing:
- Viorel Bubau riding Carnaval — did not finish
Fencing [edit]
Six fencers, two men and four women, represented Romania in 2004.
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:
- Catalina Gheorghitoaia — 4th place
Gymnastics [edit]
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 Șelariu — 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 Roșu — advanced in one exercise
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- Vault — gold medal
- Nicoleta Daniela Șofronie — 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
Judo [edit]
Men's 73 kg:
- Claudiu Baștea — 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
Rowing [edit]
Shooting [edit]
Swimming [edit]
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
Table tennis [edit]
Tennis [edit]
Men's Singles
Men's Doubles
Weightlifting [edit]
Wrestling [edit]
Officials [edit]
- President: Ion Țiriac
- Secretary General: Dan Popper
References [edit]
- ^ "Romania at the 2004 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2012-06-06.