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Sandra Izbasa and Catalina Ponor – ready for Worlds, part2

From TVR: TRANSLATION: Catalina Ponor and Sandra Izbasa can become Romania’s oldest World and Olympic Champions if they manage to surprise in Tokyo and London. Catalina, who will be 24 in 2 weeks, has a different perspective in gymnastics: “I

Diana Chelaru @ Prosport – “Every gymnast works for herself, but when it comes to Romania, we are a team!”

From Prosport: With a subscription to the second place of the podium on floor (silver at the 2010 WC, silver at the 2011 EC), Diana Chelaru would like to make a change at the 2012 London Olympics. Despite tough competition

“I want to be first, to win gold with the team” – Sandra Izbasa @ Prosport Interview

From Prosport: Sandra Izbasa, the only European Olympic Champion at the last edition of the Games, comes from a sport where 18-19 year olds are considered “old” and life in a training camp and the actual trainings that used to

“We used to winning many medals, as we actually had a Medal Factory” – Nadia Comaneci @ The Medal Factory – episode 10

[The Medal Factory: episode 10 – (c)Digisport] TRANSLATION: Nadia Comaneci has been a model for every generation of gymnasts, she has amazed the entire world with her talent and winning over their respect and appreciation. Today at The Medal Factory:

The Medal Factory – Episode 9

[The Medal Factory – episode 9: part 1 & part 2 (c) DigiSport] Translation: “There is no magic wand or formulas that can get you on the podium or towards that gold medal, it´s all about the hard work.” Octavian

Nadia Comaneci inaugurated the “Nadia Comaneci Arena” in Onesti

From FRG It´s the longest day….not only in the calendar, but also on the agenda. On the middle of the 21st of June page, an appointment is written in huge letters: “15:30 – Nadia Comaneci Arena inauguration” There is still