Romania at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Romania sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Paralympics in Beijing. The delegation consisted of five athletes (2 female, 3 male) competing in 3 disciplines, and six officials.

Romania at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeROU
NPCNational Paralympic Committee
in Beijing
Competitors5 in 3 sports
Officials6
Medals
Ranked 63rd
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Medallists
Further information: 2008 Summer Paralympics medal table

The country won one medal, a silver, its first Paralympic medal ever.[1]

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 SilverCarol-Eduard NovakCyclingMen's time trial LC212th

Cycling
Main article: Cycling at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Road
Athlete Event Time Rank
Carol-Eduard Novak Men's individual time trial LC2 34:04.60
Men's Individual Road Race LC1/LC2/CP4 2:02.21 30
Arnold Csaba Butu,
Lehel Ruzsa		 Tandem Individual time trial B&VI 37:26.38 20
Men's Individual Road Race B&VI 1-3 did not finish

Track
Men
Athlete Event Heats Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Carol-Eduard Novak Men's Individual Pursuit LC2 4:57.806 4 N/A  Boyen (BEL)
4:59.078		 4
Men's Individual 1 km time trial LC2 N/A 1:12.739 4
Arnold Csaba Butu,
Lehel Ruzsa		 Tandem Individual Pursuit B&VI 1-3 5:11.936 14 did not advance 14
Men's Individual 1 km time trial B&VI N/A 1:22.296 16

Powerlifting
Main article: Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
Athlete Event Total lifted Rank
Viorica Corina Custura Women's +82.50 kg 95.0 kg 7

Tennis
Main article: Wheelchair tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Crina Steliana Tugui Women's singles N/A  Gravellier (FRA)
L 0-6 0-6		 did not advance

See also

References
  1. "Overall Medal Standings" Archived 2008-09-28 at the Wayback Machine, official website of the Beijing Paralympics
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