{"id":1069936,"date":"2026-10-12T13:45:44","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T10:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rri.ro\/?p=1069936"},"modified":"2026-10-12T10:40:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T07:40:11","slug":"sports-roundup-560","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rri.ro\/en\/news-and-current-affairs\/sport\/sports-roundup-560-id1069936.html","title":{"rendered":"Sports Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">Romania secured six medals at the European Under-17 Junior Boxing Championships, held in Budva, Montenegro. The Romanian delegation&#8217;s tally included one gold, three silver, and two bronze medals. Cristi Ca\u0219u is the new continental champion in the 46-kilogram category. Silver medals were claimed by Alexandru Butan in the 50-kilogram division and, in the women&#8217;s competition, by Alessia Onofra\u0219 at 63 kilograms and Andreea Soare at 80 kilograms. The bronze medals also came from the women&#8217;s event, won by Daniela Ionic\u0103 at 46 kilograms and Andreia Militaru at 75.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-path-to-node=\"3\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">Victories for the teams representing Romania in the Women&#8217;s Handball Champions League. On Sunday, in Group A, CSM Bucharest defeated Danish side Esbjerg 34 to 31 at home. The Romanian team remains 4th in the group, with six points from five matches. Ferencv\u00e1ros lead with 10 points, followed by Esbjerg and Brest Bretagne, with eight points each. In Group B, Gloria Bistri\u021ba prevailed 38 to 35 against Nyk\u00f8bing Falster in Denmark. The Romanian champions sit in 4<sup>th<\/sup> place in the group standings with six points, level on points with 3<sup>rd<\/sup>-placed Storhamar of Norway, but with an inferior goal difference. Metz and Gy\u0151r top the table with nine points apiece.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-path-to-node=\"4\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">In the EHF European League, both teams representing Romania in the second qualifying round advance. SCM R\u00e2mnicu V\u00e2lcea won on Saturday in Germany against TUSSIES Metzingen 29 to 28, following a 39 to 24 home victory a week earlier. Corona Bra\u0219ov were defeated in Serbia by Red Star Belgrade 28 to 26, but had won the first leg at home 32 to 25. Note also that another Romanian team, Dun\u0103rea Br\u0103ila, will enter the EHF European League directly in the third qualifying round.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">At the weekend, matches were played in matchday 11 of the Romanian SuperLiga football championship. On Friday, in Petro\u0219ani, Corvinul Hunedoara beat FC Voluntari 3\u20132, while in Sf\u00e2ntu Gheorghe, Dinamo Bucharest won 2\u20130 against Sepsi. On Saturday, FC Boto\u0219ani secured a 2\u20130 home victory against UTA, after which, in Bucharest, FCSB defeated O\u021belul Gala\u021bi 1\u20130. On Sunday, Universitatea Craiova won 1\u20130 against Csikszereda in Miercurea Ciuc, and at Ovidiu, Farul Constan\u021ba won 3\u20131 against Petrolul Ploie\u0219ti. The final two matches of the round take place on Monday: FC Arge\u0219 against CFR Cluj and Universitatea Cluj against Rapid. Dinamo lead the standings with 26 points, followed by Craiova with 23. (VP)<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Romania secured six medals at the European Under-17 Junior Boxing Championships, held in Budva, Montenegro. The Romanian delegation&#8217;s tally included one gold, three silver, and two bronze medals. 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