An interview with Ana Porgras about her retirement, via Prosport:
Prosport: Ana, how are you?
Ana: I’m fine, at home with my sister.
Prosport: With or without gymnastics?
Ana: Without. I retired from gymnastics.
Prosport: Why did you make this decision?
Ana: I had my reasons and I would like not to speak about them. But I reached one point where [...]
Anul 2011 a fost, oarecum, unul de rascruce pentru gimnastica romaneasca. Au fost foarte multe lucruri frumoase, dar in acelasi timp si unele care nu au functionat asa cum ar fi trebuit. Un an al turismului medical, daca e sa-l citez pe domnul Bellu, dar in acelasi timp il putem numi un an al reinventarii [...]
2011 se apropie de final si odata cu el gimnastica artistica din Romania mai incheie un capitol din frumoasa si bogata ei istorie. Am incercat sa facem un bilant al celor mai importante noutati din ultima saptamana:
Pe 18 decembrie, Ana Porgras si Marian Dragulescu si-au sarbatorit ziua de nastere. Cu aceasta ocazie, Bea (GymNoCeiling) a [...]
From GSP:
The 2010 World champion on beam, Ana Porgras, who turned 18 on the 18th of December, remembered her first steps in gymnastics.
“I was as little as them when it all started. I was 4, at home in Galati, and I showed my mum I could do all kinds of tumbles. It was then [...]
Cateva poze din timpului antrenamentului oficial al fetelor noastre din aceasta dimineata, de la Mondiale. Pozele sunt realizate de catre Brigid McCarthy - The Couch Gymnast. Thank you, Brigid!!!
Diana Bulimar
Ana Porgras
Ana Porgras si Catalina Ponor
Octavian Bellu, via Gymnastics Examiner:
“Cred ca a fost un test bun si, fiind pentru prima data in arena de concurs, am asteptat multe lucruri de la gimnastele cu experienta, precum Catalina Ponor sau Amelia Racea. De la cele debutante, ca Diana Bulimar, cea mai mica din echipa, astept sa progreseze mai mult, dar sper sa [...]
From Adevarul:
Octavian Bellu, head coach of the Romanian gymnastics team, said on Friday he didn´t want to take chances with Sandra Izbasa, who is still feeling some pain in the foot she had surgery on, so he didn´t include her in the World team.
“Sandra Izbasa will not go to Tokyo because we don´t want to [...]
Echipa feminina de gimnastica artistica a Romaniei a castigat competitia amicala de la Erzingen, unde au mai concurat gimnastele tarii gazda (Germania) si cele ale Elevtiei. Campioana mondiala en-titre la barna, Ana Porgras, si-a demonstrat inca o data valoarea, reusind sa obtina cea mai mare nota din concurs (15.300/6.3) chiar la aparatul ei favortit - [...]
[The Medal Factory - episode 13 (c) DigiSport]
TRANSLATION
Ana Porgras, a Romanian gymnast with exceptional results and one of the most important members of the national team, is training for the most important competition, the Olympic Games. Until then, of course, there are the Tokyo World Championships; we will let Ana tell us more about [...]
From GSP
Amelia Racea, Ana Porgras and Diana Chelaru cannot wait to compete in the European Championships in Berlin (which will take place April 6-10).
European beam champion, World beam champion and silver medalist on floor, all want to conquer the World and Europe again through their exercises. Amelia Racea, Ana Porgras [...]
