Romania’s women’s four won gold medals on Saturday at the European Rowing Championships in Bled, Slovenia.

Women’s quad crew of RomaniaPhoto: CTK / Alamy / Alamy / Profimedia

Romania, European record in women’s four-frame event

The crew consisting of Mădălina Bereș, Maria Tivodariu, Magdalena Rusu and Amalia Bereș showed a time of 6:22.69 (European record).

Great Britain (6:23.72) and the Netherlands (6:27.10) were followed by the tricolors in the final ranking, writes Agerpres.

Romania qualified nine crews for the A final in Bled, the last to reach the final was the men’s academy duo of Marius Kozmiuk and Sergiu Bejan, who finished second in Saturday’s semi-final.

In the A/B2 Men’s Double Rowing Semi-Final, the crew of Florin Arteni and Cipriano Tudose finished the race in 4th place and will compete in the B Final.

The rowing foursome of Ioana-Medalina Morošan, Andrada-Maria Morošanu, Cristina Druge and Patricia Sires took first place in Saturday’s B final and thus placed 7th overall.

Know:

  • Romanian athletes will compete on Saturday in two finals for medals, in the men’s foursome (14:41) and the men’s 8+1 (15:29).
  • At the European Championship in Slovenia, Romania is participating with 11 crews.
  • Romania finished the 2022 European Championships in Munich with five gold and three bronze medals, the best result in the history of Romanian rowing at the continental competition.