A roundup of the most important sporting events
As part of the tennis tournament hosted by Linz, Austria and totaling some 190 thousand Euro in total prizes, the Romanian-born British player Emma Răducanu lost to Xinyu Wang of China, 6-1, 6-7, 7-5. In the women's doubles, the pair made up of Mihaela Buzărnescu of Romania and Katarzyna Piter of Poland lost to the all-Russian pair Natela Dzalamidze/Kamila Rakhimova, 3-6, 7-5, 10-6 in the quarterfinals.
Romanian athlete Andreea Beatrice Ana won gold in the 55-kg category at the World Under-23 Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade. In the final, Ana defeated Viktoria Vaulina of Russia. In this year's edition Romania also grabbed a bronze medal, Ştefania Claudia Priceputu ranking third in the 50-kg category. Maria Larisa Nițu also competed in the 72-kg category.
SC Miercurea Ciuc defeated CSM Galați 6-3 in a match in the domestic ice-hockey championship. In a match counting towards both the national championship and Erste League, Corona Brașov lost to ACSH Gheorgheni, 7-6. ACSH Gheorgheni tops the league tables with 17 points, followed by SC Miercurea Ciuc also with 17 points. SC Miercurea Ciuc is the leader of Erste League with 37 points, followed by ACSH Gheorgheni with 36 points.
Ciprian Tătăruşanu was dubbed "the hero of AC Milan", the Italian media writes after the Romanian goalkeeper saved a penalty kick taken by Lautaro Martinez in the 1-1 highlight match pitting Milan rivals Inter and AC. Ciprian Tătăruşanu had very good performances in recent matches for AC Milan, considering the first-team regular, Mike Maignan, is currently injured. AC Milan is second in the league tables with 32 points, the same as the leader Napoli.
Former gymnastics legend Ecaterina Szabo was named "honorary citizen" of the city of Deva. "This title is like an Olympic medal", the former four-time medalist of the Los Angeles 1984 Olympics said. (VP)
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