Romania at the 2022 Winter Olympics explained

Noc:ROU
Nocname:Romanian Olympic Committee
Games:Winter Olympics
Year:2022
Flagcaption:Flag of Romania
Website: 
Date:4–20 February 2022
Location:Beijing, China
Competitors:21
Competitors Men:13
Competitors Women:8
Sports:7
Flagbearer Open:Raluca Strămăturaru
Paul Pepene
Flagbearer Close:Andreea Grecu
Gold:0
Silver:0
Bronze:0
Appearances:auto

Romania competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.[1] [2]

On January 20, 2022, luger Raluca Strămăturaru and cross-country skier Paul Pepene were named as the flagbearers for the team during the opening ceremony.[3] [4] Meanwhile bobsledder Andreea Grecu was the flagbearer during the closing ceremony.[5]

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

width=130Sportwidth=55Menwidth=55Womenwidth=55Total
Alpine skiing112
Biathlon112
Bobsleigh426
Cross-country skiing213
Luge314
Ski jumping213
Speed skating011
Total 13 8 21

Alpine skiing

See main article: article, Alpine skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics and Alpine skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Qualification. By meeting the basic qualification standards, Romania has qualified one male and one female alpine skier.[6]

AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
align=left rowspan=2Alexandru ȘtefănescuMen's giant slalom1:14.20381:19.01332:33.2132
Men's slalom1:01.723958.70352:00.4235
align=left rowspan=2Maria ConstantinWomen's giant slalom1:08.25501:10.25452:18.5045
Women's slalomdid not advance

Biathlon

See main article: Biathlon at the 2022 Winter Olympics.

AthleteEventTimeMissesRank
George ColțeaMen's sprint27:54.72 (1+1)89
align=left rowspan=2Natalia UshkinaWomen's individual51:04.12 (0+1+1+0)56
Women's sprint24:14.32 (1+1)71

Bobsleigh

See main article: article, Bobsleigh at the 2022 Winter Olympics and Bobsleigh at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Qualification.

AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Mihai Cristian Tentea
Ciprian Nicolae Daroczi
Two-man59.83121:00.46221:00.19151:00.28164:00.7616
Mihai Tentea
Raul Dobre
Ciprian Daroczi
Cristian Radu
Four-man58.871059.551359.301459.93183:57.65=13
Andreea GrecuMonobob1:05.56111:05.7181:06.46151:06.26104:23.9912
Andreea Grecu
Katharina Wick
Two-woman1:01.8291:02.47201:02.25161:02.44184:08.9818

Cross-country skiing

See main article: article, Cross-country skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics and Cross-country skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Qualification. Romania qualified two male and one female cross-country skier.[7]

Distance
AthleteEventClassicalFreestyleFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeDeficitRank
Paul PepeneMen's 30 km skiathlon41:39.32940:30.4281:22:41.4+6:31.628
Tímea LőrinczWomen's 10 km classical37:15.3+9:09.086
Sprint
AthleteEventQualificationQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Raul PopaMen's2:59.8547did not advance
Paul Pepene
Raul Popa
Men's team21:03.359Did not advance18
Tímea LőrinczWomen's3:55.1578did not advance

Luge

See main article: article, Luge at the 2022 Winter Olympics and Luge at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Qualification.

AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Valentin CretuMen's singles58.3492058.362151:02.22334did not advance2:58.93429
Raluca StrămăturaruWomen's singles1:01:357311:00.30527
Vasile Gîtlan
Darius Şerban
Men's doubles59.694131:00.243161:59.93714
Mixed

Ski jumping

See main article: Ski jumping at the 2022 Winter Olympics and Ski jumping at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Qualification.

AthleteEventQualifyingFirst roundFinalTotal
DistancePointsRankDistancePointsRankDistancePointsRankPointsRank
Daniel Cacinaalign=left rowspan=2Men's large hill114.088.844 Q119.097.846did not advance
Andrei Feldorean104.569.052did not advance
Daniel Cacinaalign=left rowspan=2Men's normal hill83.570.940 Q89.595.848did not advance
Andrei Feldorean76.555.045 Q82.084.350did not advance
Daniela HaralambieWomen's normal hill88.583.019 Q79.573.225156.225

Speed skating

See main article: article, Speed skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics and Speed skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Qualification.

Individual
AthleteEventTimeRank
align=left rowspan=2Mihaela Hogaş500 m39.4529
1000 m1:19.3329

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NOCs List Beijing 2022. www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee. 26 January 2022.
  2. News: 4 February 2022. Which countries are competing in the Winter Olympics 2022? Full list. The Independent. London, United Kingdom. 16 February 2022.
  3. News: Mihalache. Sorin. 20 January 2022. Raluca Strămăturaru şi Paul Pepene, purtătorii drapelului României la JO de Iarnă Beijing 2022. Raluca Strămăturaru and Paul Pepene, bearers of the Romanian flag at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. Romanian. Cuget Liber. Constanța, Romania. 20 January 2022.
  4. Web site: Beijing-2022 Opening Ceremony Flag-Bearers. 4 February 2022. www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 4 February 2022.
  5. Web site: Beijing-2022 Closing Ceremony Flag-Bearers. 20 February 2022. www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 20 February 2022.
  6. Web site: ALPINE SKIING QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022 . 15 June 2021 . www.data.fis-ski.com/ . International Ski Federation (FIS) . 2 July 2021 . 9 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210709182408/https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/v2/quota/list/owg/al/2022 . dead .
  7. Web site: CROSS-COUNTRY QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022 . 15 June 2021 . www.data.fis-ski.com/ . International Ski Federation (FIS) . 2 July 2021 . 28 May 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210528152302/https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/v2/quota/list/owg/cc/2022 . dead .