Romania at the 2008 Summer Olympics
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Romania competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing, China from August 8 to August 24, 2008. Romania intended to send 104 competitors to Beijing, although the delegation was reduced to 102 when two Romanian athletes were suspended for doping before the start of the Olympics. The Romanian delegation for Beijing was the smallest Romanian Olympic delegation since the 1989 Revolution.[1] Romanians competed in 16 sports: athletics, archery, handball, gymnastics, wrestling, swimming, diving, weightlifting, fencing, table tennis, shooting, tennis, judo, boxing, kayak-canoeing, and rowing.[1]
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Romania at the 2008 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | ROU |
NOC | Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee |
Website | www |
in Beijing | |
Competitors | 102 in 16 sports |
Flag bearers | Valeria Beșe (opening) Georgeta Andrunache (closing) |
Medals Ranked 17th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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