Romanian s female weightlifter Maria Luana Grigoriu won on Tuesday the silver and bronze medals in the women's U-20 64 kilogram category at the ongoing at the European Junior&U-23 Weightlifting Championships in Bucharest.
Grigoriu, only took 5th place in the snatch event (89 kilos), but rebounded spectacularly to clean and jerk 116 kilos and won the silver medal. In going for gold, she failed to clean and jerk 119 kg. In the total event, she won bronze, with 205 kg.
The other athlete representing Romania in this category, Raluca Andreea Olaru, finished fourth in the snatch event (93 kilos), sixth in the clean and jerk after failing twice to lift 114 kg. In total, she was 4th, with 203 kilograms.
Romania's medal tally so far is 23 medals, 4 gold, 11 silver and 8 bronze.
Romania aimed to win 5-7 medals at this competition, which qualifies the athletes for the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics.
At the 2018 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships, Romania won 20 medals - 8 gold, 4 silver and 8 bronze.
Romania's Grigoriu wins silver, bronze at European Junior&U-23 Weightlifting Championships in Bucharest
Articole Similare

11
Middle East Crisis/Repatriation - evacuation flights planned, but open airspace required (Foreign Affairs spokesperson)
11

10
PM Bolojan: The more the Gulf crisis deepens, the greater the impact on fuel prices
10

6
Senate passes bill declaring 2026 as National Peasant Party Centenary Year
6

18
Romanian senior interior official, U.S. prosecutor discuss border security
18

16
DefMin Miruta meets European Parliament President Metsola
16

12
Ionescu(INFP):Seismic alert system can send warnings about 25 seconds before waves arrive in Bucharest
12

12
Coface Romania's Nichisoiu: Romania may become Europe's energy exporter, yet with no local demand
12

14
Serious road traffic accidents in Romania down 60pct from 2019
14

15
Bulgaria's National Day celebrated at the Romanian Parliament, the world's second-largest administrative building
15

9
CFA Romania president: Mideast conflict hits stock markets and interest rates, stronger impact if it drags on
9

23
ANCOM consults market on future use of 26 GHz, 42 GHz and 28 GHz frequency bands
23

12
World Obesity Day/College of Physicians president pleads for obesity combat programme
12

11
Livestream from Dumbravioara stork nests resumes 20 years after Romania's first such broadcast
11

















Comentează