…all in one photo (Lavinia Milosovici, Gina Gogean, Maria Olaru, Andreea Raducan, Catalina Ponor, Sandra Izbasa, Amelia Racea, Ana Porgras, Diana Bulimar, Larisa Iordache and many others…)
The photos are from Bellu`s Birthday Party:
Multumim, Maria!
From Prosport:
The retirement from a sport which brought her consecration means, a lot of the times, the end of a dream. A handful of wishes and moments in which the anthem is heard is all lost in a decision which can’t be escaped. A few, maybe the strongest, choose another road. Still in the training [...]
Gymnastics coach of the “Cetate Deva” club, who won the award of the best technician from the Hunedoara County for the past 5 years, Liliana Cosma has left the Olympic Gymnastics team and will work, starting from March, for the Italian Federation.
Retired from the Olympic team of Romania, in December, at only [...]
Translated from Prosport:
Right after she was 18 years old, Cerasela Patrascu gave up gymnastics and remained at Deva in order to finish high school. The story of Cerasela isn’t about gold, about the medals and the podiums won along the 11 years and 8 months in which she practiced gymnastics, but its a story of [...]
From Prosport:
The start of 2011 sees Catalina Ponor (23 years old) near the Olmypic gymnastics team once again. The girl from Constanta, retired from international competition two times (2006 and 2007), is testing her limits at the training centre at Izvorani.
After being called back to the team after the return of Belu and Bitang, the [...]
From GSP
With the return of the most awarded Romanian coaches in sports history, Ana Porgras won the World title after 9 years.
“It’s just the beginning” promises Octavian Bellu.
The coaches and girls will spend Christmas and New Year at Izvorani.
Reporter: This year you have returned to the Olympic team.
Bitang: Our return was not a radical change. [...]
The Balance Beam podium
1. Mckenzie Wofford 2. Katelyn Ohashi 3. Irina Paun
The Romanian Juniors
Maria Rauta (left), Daniel Radeanu (in the center) and Irina Paun (right)
From Prosport:
“No holiday” is the main statement you hear in Romanian gymnastics. At nearly the ending of the year, the technical staff of the women’s national gymnastics team presented to the Technical Committee of COSR their plans for the pre-Olympic year. Coach Mariana Bitang talked about challenging plans, but also about the motivation in training.
What [...]
Andreea Raducan has written a book entitled “The Other Side of The Medal” (”Reversul medaliei” in original), which is apparently set to appear next month. From Prosport we find out more about Andreea’s thoughts regarding her book.
“It is a book about me, about my expertise in the sport that has marked my life. It is [...]
Reports, TV shows and competitions finished with gold medals for our gymnasts. This is how I would describe in a few words the end of last week.
Friday, TVR made us a pleasant surprise through a TV report taken from the Izvorani training centre. We were [...]
