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08:40, 18.08.2021

Romanian athletes who won medals in Tokyo to be decorated by President Klaus Iohannis

The nine Romanian athletes who won medals at the Tokyo Olympic Games will be decorated on Wednesday by President Klaus Iohannis. According to the Presidential Administration, during the ceremony, which will take…




19:46, 10.08.2021

Minister Novak, after Olympics2020: We need to draw a pragmatic line, analyse and identify

Romania's Minister of Youth and Sports Eduard Novak has made a brief analysis of the four medals, one gold and three silver, won by Romania at the Tokyo Olympic Games, and said in a Facebook message that "a pragmatic…




12:55, 08.08.2021

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Canoeist Catalin Chirila - Romania's flag bearer at Olympics closing ceremony

Canoe sprinter Catalin Chirila was selected as Romania's flag bearer for the closing ceremony of the Tokyo Olympic Games which will take place on Sunday at 14:00 hrs (Romania time), the Romanian Olympic and Sports…




11:10, 04.08.2021

Olympics 2020: Romania's Ana to meet Belarusian Kaladzinskaya in women's freestyle 53 kg wrestling event

Romanian wrestler Andreea Beatrice Ana will enter the women's Olympic wrestling competition on Thursday at the Tokyo Olympic Games against Vanesa Kaladzinskaya of Belarus, in the 1/8 final of the women's freestyle…




09:50, 02.08.2021

Olympics 2020: Romania's Chirila, Mihalachi progress to men's canoe doubles 1,000m semis

Romanians Catalin Chirila and Victor Mihalachi on Monday advanced to the semifinals of the men's canoe doubles 1,000m at the Tokyo Olympic Games, after finishing third in the first quarterfinal. The two Romanians…




13:00, 30.07.2021

OG 2020: Romania, 4th place in rowing, at Tokyo

Romania ended the rowing competition of the Tokyo Olympic Games with 3 medals, one gold and two silver, thus reaching the 4th place in the nations' ranking, after New Zealand (3 gold, 2 silver), Australia (2 gold,…




08:35, 29.07.2021

Romania conquers silver medal in men's coxless pair race

Romania has conquered the silver medals in the men's coxless pair race, on Thursday, during the Tokyo Olympic Games, through Marius Cozmiuc and Ciprian Tudosa. The Romanians were timed with 6 minutes 16 seconds…




08:30, 29.07.2021

Romania's women coxless pair takes 3rd place in Final B

Romanian rowers Adriana Ailincai and Iuliana Buhus have taken third place in Final B of the women's coxless pair event which took place, on Thursday, during the Tokyo Olympic Games, as well as 9th place overall…




09:05, 28.07.2021

Romania, silver medal in men's coxless four event

Romania won the silver medals in the Tokyo Olympic Games, on Wednesday, during the men's coxless four race, through Mihaita Tiganescu, Mugurel Semciuc, Stefan Berariu and Cosmin Pascari. The Romanians finished…




09:10, 27.07.2021

OG 2020 - Robert Glinta: Tehnically and tactically it is most I could offer at this moment

Swimmer Robert Glinta finished the 100 meter backstroke, within the Tokyo Olympic Games, on 8th place, but was pleased that he gave it all he had and achieved a better time than in the semifinals and series. "It…




08:41, 26.07.2021

Olympic Games/ David Popovici, Robert Glinta qualify for 200m freestyle, 100m backstroke finals

AGERPRES special correspondent Teodor Ciobanu reports: The Romanian swimmers David Popovici and Robert Glinta have qualified on Monday for the finals in the 200m freestyle and 100m backstroke, respectively at the…




17:46, 25.07.2021

OG 2020 - Artistic Gymnastics: Larisa Iordache qualifies for balance beam final

Romanian gymnast Larisa Iordache qualified on Sunday for the balance beam final with the fourth score, 14.133, following the artistic gymnastics women's qualification competition, in the Tokyo Olympic Games. Larisa…




17:46, 25.07.2021

OG 2020 - Swimming: David Popovici, Robert Glinta, qualified for 200m Freestyle, 50m Backstroke semifinals

Romanian swimmers David Popovici and Robert Glinta on Sunday qualified for the semifinals of the Men's 200m Freestyle and Men's 50m Backstroke events in the Tokyo Olympic Games. David Popovici (16 years of age)…




16:25, 25.07.2021

Olympic Games 2020: Andreea Chitu easily qualifies for round of 16 in judo tournament (cat. 52 kg)

Romanian judoka Andrea Chitu easily qualified for the round of 16 of the Olympic judo tournament, within the Tokyo Olympic Games, after she defeated Vietnamese Thuy Nguyen by ippon. In the round of 16 she will…




12:05, 23.07.2021

SptMin Novak to athletes: It's important that you represent the country, no matter the medals

Minister of Youth and Sports Eduard Novak said on Friday, before the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympic Games, that his message to Romania's Olympic athletes is that no matter how many medals they may win, the…




18:25, 22.07.2021

Romania beats Honduras 1-0 on return to Olympic soccer

Romania‘s football team kicked off the Tokyo Olympic Games scoring a 1-0 win against Honduras on Thursday at the Kashima Stadium, in Group B of the Olympic tournament, according to Agerpres. The victory over Honduras…




17:10, 22.07.2021

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Romania's football team scores own goal win against Honduras

Romania's football team set off on the right foot at the Tokyo Olympic Games, scoring a 1-0 (1-0) own goal win against Honduras on Thursday at the Kashima Stadium, in Group B of the Olympic tournament. Romania's…




11:35, 16.07.2021

Romania's flagbearer at Olympics Robert Glinta: Olympic medal pressure gives me confidence, motivation at Tokyo 2020

Swimmer Robert Glinta stated in an interview for AGERPRES that the expectations that the world of Romanian sports has regarding the winning of an Olympic medal give him a lot of confidence and motivation for the…




11:45, 14.07.2021

Gymnast Marian Dragulescu: I'll take 2-3 weeks of 'prison' in Tokyo for gold medal

The multiple world and European champion in artistic gymnastics Marian Dragulescu said, commenting on the isolation that all participants will be subjected to at the Tokyo Olympic Games in the context of the pandemic,…




11:30, 12.07.2021

Romania's full Olympic lineup presented on TV

The Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee (COSR) presented on Sunday evening Team Romania for the Tokyo Olympic Games (July 23 - August 8) which includes 100 athletes - 45 women and 55 in men - who will be competing…




09:15, 09.07.2021

Swimming: David Popovici, gold medalist at European Junior Championships in 100 m freestyle, with world record

Romanian athlete David Popovici, qualified for the Tokyo Olympic Games, won the gold medal in the 100 m freestyle, on Thursday evening, at the European Junior Swimming Championships in Rome, with a new world record…




20:00, 30.06.2021

Monica Niculescu- Raluca Olaru duo to compete in Tokyo Summer Olympics

Chairman of the Romanian Tennis Federation (FRT) Ion Tiriac announced on Wednesday that the Monica Niculescu- Raluca Olaru duo will be the only Romanian athletes qualified for the tennis competition at the Tokyo…




10:15, 29.06.2021

COSR head announces Simona Halep will miss Tokyo Olympics

President of the Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee (COSR) Mihai Covaliu declared on Monday evening that women's tennis world No. 3 Simona Halep will not participate in the Tokyo Olympic Games. "Unfortunately,…




10:41, 16.06.2021

Judo: Andreea Chitu, Alexandru Raicu and Vladut Simionescu qualify for Tokyo Olympics

Three Romanian judokas, Andreea Chitu (women's 52kg), Alexandru Raicu (men's 73 kg) and Vladut Simionescu (the men's +100kg event), managed to qualify for the Tokyo Olympic Games, the Romanian Olympic and Sports…




10:30, 14.06.2021

Weight throw: Rares Toader breaks national record, qualifies for Tokyo Olympics

Romanian athlete Rares Andrei Toader broke the national record in weight throw on Sunday, at the international competition in Brno (Czech Republic), with a 21.29m toss that also earned him the qualification for…




19:15, 04.06.2021

Larisa Iordache qualified for finals of parallel bars, beam at Artistic Gymnastics World Cup in Cairo

Romanian gymnast Larisa Iordache qualified for the finals of the parallel bars and beam at the Artistic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup in Cairo, according to the Facebook page of the Romanian Gymnastics Federation.…




15:00, 18.05.2021

16-year-old swimmer David Popovici locks up berth for Tokyo Olympics

16-year-old swimmer David Popovici locked up a berth for the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday, after successfully passing the qualifications in the 100m freestyle event of the European Swimming Championships in Budapest,…




22:45, 14.04.2021

Romanian athletes post messages on 100-days-to-go milestone for Tokyo Olympics

On the 100-day milestone to the start of the Tokyo Olympics, tennis ace Simona Halep posted a video message on the Facebook page of the Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee, stating that her only dream is to be…




12:00, 30.12.2020

Olympic and Sports Committee president: Olympic flame - humanity's end of tunnel light

President of the Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee (COSR), Mihai Covaliu, told AGERPRES that the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games could represent "the light at the end of the dark tunnel" the COVID pandemic has driven…




17:24, 04.12.2018

Tennis ace Simona Halep hoping for medal, being Romania's flag-bearer at Tokyo Olympics

The world's top-ranking female tennis player, Romanian Simona Halep announced on Tuesday that she sets her ambition on winning a medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games and also on being Romania's flag bearer."I…