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Romania left the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Jakarta, Indonesia, with no medals. Sabrina Maneca-Voinea was the best-ranking Romanian athlete, 4th<\/sup> in the floor final, with Denisa Golgot\u0103 ranking 7th<\/sup> in the same event. In the beam competition, Sabrina Maneca-Voinea finished in 7th<\/sup> place. Romania last won a World Championship medal in 2015, in Glasgow, when Marian Dr\u0103gulescu won silver in vault and Larisa Iordache won bronze in the all-around event.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Steaua Bucharest won the men’s volleyball Balkan Cup on Sunday in Kakanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina. This success secures the Bucharest-based team\u2019s qualification for the Challenge Cup, the club said on its Facebook page. It is the first time in the last 13 years that a team from Romania wins this competition, after Universitatea Cluj in 2012. In Sunday\u2019s last game, Steaua defeated the host team, Kakanj, 3-0. The Turkish team Spor Toto Ankara came in second, after 3-1 against OFI Crete, which ranked third.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n All the Romanian teams taking part in the regional Erste Liga ice hockey competition Sunday won their respective matches. ACSH Gheorgheni beat Ujpest Budapest 6-1, in the new Remetea Ice Arena. Corona defeated another Hungarian team, FEHA19, 5-3, at the Olympic Ice Rink in Bra\u0219ov. And finally, at the Vakar Lajos Ice Rink in Miercurea Ciuc, Sport Club defeated Dunaujvarosi Acelbikak 6-4. Gheorgheni leads the standings with 33 points in 11 games. Corona is next, with 27 points in 13 games.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Over the weekend, matches were played in the 14th<\/sup> round of the Romanian Football Super League. On Friday, in Miercurea Ciuc, Csikszereda and Petrolul Ploie\u0219ti drew 1-1. The game in Mioveni between FC Arge\u0219 and Dinamo Bucharest also ended with the same score. On Saturday, Universitatea Cluj defeated O\u021belul 2-1 in Gala\u021bi, while in Cluj, Farul Constan\u021ba beat CFR 2-0. The first game on Sunday, pitting Metaloglobus Bucharest against Universitatea Craiova in Clinceni, ended goalless, while on Bucharest\u2019s National Arena FCSB beat UTA 4-0. FC Boto\u0219ani, Rapid and Craiova lead the standings, with 28 points each, 4 points ahead of their opponents. (AMP)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Romania left the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Jakarta, Indonesia, with no medals. Sabrina Maneca-Voinea was the best-ranking Romanian athlete, 4th in the floor final, with Denisa Golgot\u0103 ranking 7th in the same event. In the beam competition, Sabrina Maneca-Voinea finished in 7th place. Romania last won a World Championship medal in 2015, in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":723688,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40940],"tags":[178939,31942,41929,29134,29455,31827,42174,30113,35436],"coauthors":[113302],"class_list":["post-944263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport","tag-balkan-cup","tag-championships","tag-erste-liga","tag-football","tag-gymnastics","tag-ice-hockey","tag-superleague","tag-volleyball","tag-world"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n