Romania at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Romania at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
IPC code	ROU
NPC	National Paralympic Committee
in Beijing
Competitors	5 in 3 sports
Medals Ranked 63rd	Gold Silver Bronze Total 0 1 0 1
Officials	6
Summer Paralympics appearances
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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.

Medallists

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

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Silver	Carol-Eduard Novak	Cycling	Men's time trial LC2	12th

Cycling

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

Athlete	Event	Total lifted	Rank
Viorica Corina Custura	Women's +82.50 kg	95.0 kg	7

Tennis

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

• Romania at the Paralympics
• Romania at the 2008 Summer Olympics

External links

• Romanian National Paralympic Committee's Official website (in English)

References

1. "Overall Medal Standings", official website of the Beijing Paralympics

• Rompres communique at sport365.ro