[Given the fact that today it is Robert Stanescu's anniversary, we would like to wish him all the best and lots of health!!!! And we would like to celebrate him in our way: by translating into English the interview we had with him a couple of months ago. HAPPY BIRTHDAY, ROBERT!!!!]
Multiple Romanian National and International [...]
Well, this is a difficult question because nobody knows exactly what the situation of the MAG team is. After Nicusor Pascu announced giving up training in Romania because of some personal issues, the Romanian Federation tried to find very fast a solution. The first option was to name the Olympic Champion, Marius Urzica, as head-coach. [...]
first row (from left to right): Ana Porgras, Claudia Voicu, Loredana Sabau, Diana Trenca, Diana Chelaru and Raluca Haidu;
second row: Andreea Span, Gabriela Dragoi, Cerasela Patrascu, Ana Maria Tamirjan, Dana Andrei and Amelia Racea;
Source: Prosport
According to Prosport, the Romanian teams for the Gymnastics World Championships in London this year have been announced this week. Our gymnasts for the women competition will be: two of the members of the Olympic team last year, Sandra Izbasa and Anamaria Tamarjan, together with the new comers, Diana Chelaru and Ana Porgras, as well as the alternate Gabriela Dragoi, [...]
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Hospitalized from November 2008, the former international gymnastics referee, the founder of the gymnastic high school from Onesti, Maria Simionescu (82 years old) is living quietly and lonely her drama. Suffering from a partial paralysis, she is now struggling to regain the motion functions within the left part of her body, which has been the [...]
The number of juniors training at the National Traning Center in Deva could be increased soon. (Source: Prosport)
The senior National team from Deva could be increased this month. That is, other 4 juniors could join the team, now consisting of 16 girls. “I have asked the Federation to approve the transfer of other 4 juniors [...]
The qualification competition for both men and women took place last weekend in the impressive National Indoor Stadium in Beijing. Both our MAG and WAG teams succeeded to qualify for the team finals taking place this week. Giving the high level of the competition and some mistakes of our athletes, both qualification rounds were pretty [...]
The first contact of the Romanian gymnasts with the competition atmosphere in Beijing will be on August, the 9th, for the men teams qualification contest. The Romanian men will start the competition at 3.00 p.m. (Romanian time), in the same group with Germany, Belarus and Korea. Our boys will start with the high bar and [...]
According to the newspaper Adevarul, Dan Grecu – the headcoach of the MAG team – decided the team that will represent Romania at the Olympic Games in Beijing. Even if Marian Dragulescu, Razvan Selariu, Flavius Koczi and Daniel Popescu were locked, the other 2 places were unsure. Thus, Dan Grecu picked Robert Stanescu and Adrian [...]
