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[Must read] The happy gymnast`s sad story – Cerasela Patrascu (Prosport article)

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

A new comeback for Catalina Ponor?

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

Bellu and Bitang wish you a Golden Year!

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

2010 Bumbo Cup – some photos

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)

An interview with Mariana Bitang @ Prosport

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

Andreea Raducan’s book

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