Rio de Janeiro

There is a list of 7 monuments that every traveler wants to visit at least once in their life. This list comprises a set of monuments chosen in 2007 that are regarded as benchmark locations in the world of traveling. The original idea came…

The free travel metasearch momondo.ro team found the cities that had impressed in previous years with fireworks shows organized on the occasion of the new year. Whether the necessary funds came from the respective state or local communities…

Multiple Olympic champion gymnast Catalina Ponor participated in Mexico at the last competition in her career, where she won three medals, two gold and one silver. By the age of 30, in the 26 years of competitions, Catalina Ponor has won…

Romanian athlete Mirela Lavric was found positive with Meldonium after the anti-doping test at the Indoor World Championship in the US and then banned from competing in the Olympic Games in Rio. Lavric challenged the decision and has…

The Government appointed 12 new consuls general on Wednesday, arguing the nominations were based on “a transparent selection proceeding grounded on several objective criteria”. The 12 nominations refer to vacant positions or mandates…

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne has confirmed the disqualification of Romanian weightlifter Gabriel Sîncrăian from the Summer Olympics 2016 and the withdrawal of the bronze medal he won in Rio de Janeiro after the…

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has announced on Thursday that four weightlifters, among them Gabriel Sincraian, broke the anti-doping regulations at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro and were thus disqualified. The…

Nicu Vlad, the chairman of the Romanian Weightlifting Federation and Vice-president of the Romanian Olympic Committee (COSR) has taken over the position of CORS chairman, following Alin Petrache’s resignation at the end of Rio Olympics.…

Romanian judoka Alex Bologa has won the first medal for Romania at the Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro. The blind athlete has won the bronze medal at 60 kg category, after defeating Uruguayan Henry Borges by ippon, Agerpres informs. In the…

The National Anti-Doping Agency (ANAD), the Romanian Olympic Committee (COSR) and the Romanian Weightlifting Federation (FRH) have not received until now any information regarding the so-called doping case of weightlifter Gabriel Sincraian,…