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The Romanian athlete Valentin Iancu-Ionadi grabbed two silver medals, Sunday, at the 55 kg. category, at the European Weightlifting Championships in Moscow.
Iancu-Ionadi (CS Olimpia) obtained the silver in the clean-and-jerk, with 140 kg, and in overall, with 248 kg, while for the snatch style he ranked 5, with 108 kg.
Romania s track record after two days of competition is three gold medals, four silver and one bronze.
Romania is participating with 9 athletes, 7 female and 2 male, at the European Weightlifting Championships in Moscow, during the period of April 3-11, and the objective established by the Romanian Weightlifting Federation is three medals.
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Romanian athlete Gabriel Bitan qualified on Thursday evening for the final of the long jump event at the European Indoor Athletics Championships in Torun (Poland), with 7.78 meters, according to AGERPRES.
Bitan (22 years old), who last month won the title of indoor national champion, with 8.14 meters, finished the qualifications on the 7th place, his other jumps having 7.51 meters, respectively 7.43 meters.
The best performance was achieved by the Swede Thobias Montler, with 8.18 meters. Having no previous experience, to be honest, I got a little lost when I entered the track. But from jump to jump I managed to recover a bit and qualify for the final. Tomorrow [Friday] I can say that I already have experience and I hope to be at 100% at the first attempt, Gabriel Bitan told the official website of the Romanian Athletics Federation.
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Romanian athlete Anamaria Nesteriuc won on Wednesday the 60 metres hurdles event at the Serbian Open Indoor Meeting, in Belgrade, clocking 8 sec 19/100, according to AGERPRES. I had a bad start, but I came back in the second half of the race and I managed to win. Overall, I am satisfied with the result. It was a good check before the goal competition this season - the European Championship, said Anamaria Nesteriuc for the official website of the Romanian Athletics Federation.
The athlete, signed up by CSA Steaua club, where she is coached by her mother, Doinita Nesteriuc, came after the gold medal won at the Balkan Championships in Istanbul, on February 20 (8 sec 18/100). Anamaria won the National Championships in Bucharest with 8 sec 14/100.