{"id":796579,"date":"2024-08-07T13:45:16","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T10:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rri.ro\/?p=796579"},"modified":"2024-08-07T11:47:10","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T08:47:10","slug":"olympic-update-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rri.ro\/en\/news-and-current-affairs\/sport\/olympic-update-9-id796579.html","title":{"rendered":"Olympic update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Romanian athlete Bianca Ghelber came in 9th in the hammer throw finals held as part of the Paris Olympics on Tuesday. Ghelber\u2019s best throw measured 72 de meters and 36 de centimeters. Bianca had claimed her place in the final with the 11th throw in the competition, standing at 71 meters and 42 centimeters. World title holder, Canada\u2019s Camryn Rogers, compelled recognition with a throw of 76 de metres and 97 centimetres. <\/p>\n<p>It is for the 4th time around when 34-year-old Bianca Ghelber participates in the Olympic Games, In Tokyo in 2021 Ghelber was 6th-placed accordion got the finbal rankings. in the final. At the London Olympics in 2012 Bianca Ghelber ranked 17th, while in 2008 in Beijing Bianca Ghelber was unable to go past the qualifiers. We recall that Romania last won an Olympic medal in athletics in 2008, when Constantina Dita walked away with gold in the marathon. <\/p>\n<p>Also in news from athletics, on Tuesday Alina Rotaru &#8211; Kottmann advanced to the long jump final, with the 9th performance in the qualifiers. Alina\u2019s best jump measured 6 meters and 63 centimeters. World vice-champion, US athlete Tara Davis-Woodhall, managed a jump of 6 meters and 90 centimeters, the best performance in the qualifiers. She was followed by Italy\u2019s Larissa Iapichino with a jump of 6 meters and 87 centimeters. Defending Olympic champion, Germany\u2019s Malaika Mihambo, jumped 6 meters and 86 centimeters. In 2023 at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest. lina Rotaru \u2013 Kottmann won bronze with a jump of 6 meters and 88 centimeters. The women\u2019s long jump final is scheduled on Thursday. <\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, Romanian rowers Ilie Spr\u00eencean and Oleg Nu\u0163\u0103 advanced to the 500m men\u2019s pair race, having come in second in the first quarterfinal. Ilie Spr\u00eencean and Oleg Nu\u0163\u0103 clocked one minute and 40 seconds, being outclassed by Brazil\u2019s Jacky Jamael Nascimento Godmann and Isaquias Guimaraes Queiroz, who clocked one minute, 38 de seconds and 78 hundredths of a second. The semifinals and the final are to be held on Thursday. Romania last won a kayak canoe medal in Sydney in 2000 when Florin Popescu and Mitic\u0103 Pricop won gold in men\u2019s 1000m pair race and bronze, in the 500m race. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Romanian athlete Bianca Ghelber came in 9th in the hammer throw finals held as part of the Paris Olympics on Tuesday. Ghelber\u2019s best throw measured 72 de meters and 36 de centimeters. Bianca had claimed her place in the final with the 11th throw in the competition, standing at 71 meters and 42 centimeters. 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