The first year of a new olympic cicle generally represents an opportunity to discover which gymnasts will establish their names as potential World and Olympic medalists, under the newly designed code of points. As many of the previous medalists have now retired from elite gymnastics, the Budapest European Championships in May and the World Championships …

We are experiencing an extraordinary Olympics. The level of gymnastics has been defined by many well performed, high difficulty routines and gymnasts who challenge each other to do better or more so that they can reach the podium. One step, one hesitation, the loss of a connection would often differentiate the medalist from the finalist. …

Cătălina Ponor, Marian Drăgulescu and Andrei Muntean made it to one Olympic final each during this weekend‘s qualification events. Despite the huge amount of pressure, caused mainly by the Romanian teams not being present at these Games (this was, probably, the most talked about fact during the opening ceremony when Cătălina led the Romanian delegation …

Cluj hosted the Artistic Gymnastics Romanian Nationals last weekend, in the very same arena that will host next year‘s European Championship. Apart from the national titles, the last two spots for the Rio Olympics (one for the ladies and another for the men) were also at stake here. Going into this competition, Cătălina Ponor struggled …

Romanian Aerobic Gymnastics manages, with every year and every new generation, to remain among the “superpowers” of this sport and 2016 was no exception. As with every major Aerobic competition, all events are squeezed into 3 intense days with gymnasts competing many times in the same day. A fan can spend numerous hours in the …