Romania at the 1996 Summer Olympics

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Romania at the Olympic Games

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IOC code:   ROU
1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta
Medals Gold
4		 Silver
7		 Bronze
9		 Total
20
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Romania competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.

Contents

[edit] Medals

Romania finished in 14th position in the final medal rankings, with four gold medals and 20 medals overall.

[edit] Gold

  • Laura Badea — Fencing, Women's Foil Individual
  • Constanţa Burcică-Pipota and Camelia Macoviciuc — Rowing, Women's Lightweight Double Sculls

[edit] Silver

  • Laura Badea, Roxana Scarlat, and Reka Szabo — Fencing, Women's Foil Team Competition
  • Dan Burincă — Gymnastics, Men's Rings
  • Gina Gogean — Gymnastics, Women's All-Around Individual Competition

[edit] Bronze

  • Gheorghe Andriev and Grigore Obreja — Canoeing, Men's C2 500 m Canadian Pairs
  • Simona Amânar — Gymnastics, Women's All-Around Individual Competition
  • Nicu Vlad — Weightlifting, Men's Heavyweight (108 kg)

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

Men's 400m Hurdles

  • Mugur Mateescu
    1. Heat — 49.97s (→ did not advance)

Men's Discus Throw

  • Qualification — 58.56m (→ did not advance)


Women's Javelin Throw

  • Felicia Tilea
  • Qualification — 66.94m
  • Final — 59.94m (→ 10th place)

Women's Discus Throw

  • Nicole Grasu
  • Qualification — 63.00m
  • Final — 63.28m (→ 7th place)
  • Cristina Boit
  • Qualification — 58.10m (→ did not advance)

Women's Triple Jump

  • Qualification — 14.22m
  • Final — 14.21m (→ 8th place)

Women's Heptathlon

  • Final Result — 5847 points (→ 22nd place)

Women's Marathon

  • Lidia Simon — 2:31.04 (→ 6th place)
  • Anuţa Cătuna — 2:42.01 (→ 44th place)
  • Cristina Pomacu — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Women’s 10km Walk

  • Norica Cimpean — 46:19 (→ 29th place)

[edit] Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (48 kg)

  • Sabin Bornei
    1. First Round — Defeated José Perez (Dominican Republic), 16-10
    2. Second Round — Lost to Somrot Kamsing (Thailand), 7-18

Men's Bantamweight (54 kg)

  • George Olteanu
    1. First Round — Defeated Samuel Alvarez (Mexico), referee stopped contest in third round
    2. Second Round — Defeated Kalai Riadh (Tunisia), 16-3
    3. Quarter Finals — Lost to István Kovács (Hungary), 2-24

Men's Lightweight (60 kg)

  • Leonard Doroftei → Bronze Medal
    1. First Round — Defeated Julio Mboumba (Gabon), referee stopped contest in second round
    2. Second Round — Defeated Sergey Kopenkin (Kyrgyzstan), 10-1
    3. Quarter Finals — Defeated Koba Gogoladze (Georgia), 17-8
    4. Semi Finals — Lost to Hocine Soltani (Algeria), 6-9

Men's Lightweight (67 kg)

  • Marian Simion → Bronze Medal
    1. First Round — Defeated Hussein Bayram (France), 13-6
    2. Second Round — Defeated Fernando Vargas (United States), 8-7
    3. Quarter Finals — Defeated Hasan Al (Denmark), 16-8
    4. Semi Finals — Lost to Juan Hernández Sierra (Cuba), 7-20

Men's Light Middleweight (71 kg)

Men's Heavyweight (91 kg)

  • Ovidiu Bali
    1. First Round — Bye
    2. Second Round — Lost to Christophe Mendy (France), referee stopped contest in second round

[edit] Modern pentathlon

Men's Individual Competition

  • Adrian Toader - 5335 pts, 14th place

[edit] Swimming

Men's 100 m Freestyle

  • Nicolae Ivan
    1. Heat — 51.14 (→ did not advance, 30th place)

Men's 200 m Freestyle

  • Nicolae Butacu
    1. Heat — 1:50.83
    2. B-Final — 1:51.46 (→ 16th place)

Men's 100 m Backstroke

  • Nicolae Butacu
    1. Heat — 56.73 (→ did not advance, 21st place)

Men's 200 m Backstroke

  • Nicolae Butacu
    1. Heat — 2:08.59 (→ did not advance, 34th place)

Men's 100 m Butterfly

  • Răzvan Petcu
    1. Heat — 55.50 (→ did not advance, 35th place)

Men's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay

  • Nicolae Ivan, Răzvan Petcu, Horaţiu Badiţă, and Alexandru Ioanovici
    1. Heat — 3:21.66 (→ did not advance, 10th place)

Women's 50 m Freestyle

  • Luminiţa Dobrescu
    1. Heat — 26.47 (→ did not advance, 27th place)

Women's 100 m Freestyle

  • Luminiţa Dobrescu
    1. Heat — 56.27
    2. B-Final — 55.98 (→ 11th place)

Women's 200 m Freestyle

  • Luminiţa Dobrescu
    1. Heat — 2:00.85
    2. Final — 2:01.63 (→ 8th place)

Women's 400 m Freestyle

  • Carla Negrea
    1. Heat — 4:16.89
    2. B-Final — 4:17.08 (→ 16th place)

Women's 800 m Freestyle

  • Carla Negrea
    1. Heat — 8:54.19 (→ did not advance, 20th place)

Women's 200 m Backstroke

  • Cătălina Căsaru
    1. Heat — 2:15.92
    2. B-Final — 2:15.15 (→ 14th place)

Women's 100 m Breaststroke

  • Larisa Lăcustă
    1. Heat — 1:13.91 (→ did not advance, 35th place)

Women's 100 m Butterfly

  • Loredana Zisu
    1. Heat — 1:02.66 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)

Women's 200 m Butterfly

  • Loredana Zisu
    1. Heat — 2:17.56 (→ did not advance, 21st place)

Women's 200 m Individual Medley

Women's 400 m Individual Medley

Women's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay

Women's 4x200 m Freestyle Relay

  • Luminiţa Dobrescu, Loredana Zisu, Ioana Diaconescu, and Carla Negrea
    1. Heat – 8:10.77
    2. Final – 8:10.02 (→ 7th place)

Women's 4x100 m Medley Relay

  • Catalina Căsaru, Beatrice Caslaru, Loredana Zisu, and Luminiţa Dobrescu
    1. Heat – 4:16.18 (→ did not advance, 17th place)

[edit] Tennis

Women's Singles Competition

  • Catalina Cristea
    1. First round — Lost to Anke Huber (Germany) 6-2 4-6 2-6

[edit] Water Polo

[edit] Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group B)
  • Romania – Ukraine 6-6
  • Romania – Croatia 6-11
  • Romania – Greece 5-8
  • Romania – United States 5-10
  • Romania – Italy 9-10
  • Classification Matches
  • 9th/12th place: Romania – Netherlands 8-10
  • 9th/12th place: Romania – Ukraine 11-8
  • 9th/12th place: Romania – Germany 6-10 (→ Eleventh place)



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