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🇷🇴Romania at Melbourne 1956

summer Games

44
Athletes
5
Gold
3
Silver
5
Bronze
13
Total Medals

Medalists

AthleteEventSport
Nicolae LincaBoxing Welterweight, Men (Olympic)Boxing
Simion IsmailciucCanoe Sprint (Canoeing) Canadian Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic)Canoe Sprint (Canoeing)
Dumitru AlexeCanoe Sprint (Canoeing) Canadian Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic)Canoe Sprint (Canoeing)
Leon RotmanCanoe Sprint (Canoeing) Canadian Singles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic)Canoe Sprint (Canoeing)
Leon RotmanCanoe Sprint (Canoeing) Canadian Singles, 10,000 metres, Men (Olympic)Canoe Sprint (Canoeing)
Ștefan PetrescuShooting Rapid-Fire Pistol, 25 metres, Men (Olympic)Shooting
Mircea DobrescuBoxing Flyweight, Men (Olympic)Boxing
Gheorghe NegreaBoxing Light-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic)Boxing
Olga Orban-SzaboFencing Foil, Individual, Women (Olympic)Fencing
Elena Leuștean-PopescuArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Floor Exercise, Women (Olympic)Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics)
Sonia Iovan-InovanArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Team All-Around, Women (Olympic)Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics)
Emilia Vătășoiu-LițăArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Team All-Around, Women (Olympic)Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics)
Georgeta HurmuzachiArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Team All-Around, Women (Olympic)Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics)
Elena Leuștean-PopescuArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Team All-Around, Women (Olympic)Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics)
Elena Mărgărit-NiculeșcuArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Team All-Around, Women (Olympic)Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics)
Elena SăcăliciArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Team All-Around, Women (Olympic)Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics)
Constantin DumitrescuBoxing Light-Welterweight, Men (Olympic)Boxing
Gheorghe LichiardopolShooting Rapid-Fire Pistol, 25 metres, Men (Olympic)Shooting
Francisc HorvathWrestling Bantamweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic)Wrestling

All Results by Sport

Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics)

29thGeorgeta HurmuzachiArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Balance Beam, Women (Olympic)
12thEmilia Vătășoiu-LițăArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Balance Beam, Women (Olympic)
6thElena Leuștean-PopescuArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Balance Beam, Women (Olympic)
11thSonia Iovan-InovanArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Balance Beam, Women (Olympic)
=30thElena Mărgărit-NiculeșcuArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Balance Beam, Women (Olympic)
=44thElena SăcăliciArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Balance Beam, Women (Olympic)
50thEmilia Vătășoiu-LițăArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Floor Exercise, Women (Olympic)
=20thSonia Iovan-InovanArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Floor Exercise, Women (Olympic)
17thElena Mărgărit-NiculeșcuArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Floor Exercise, Women (Olympic)
3rdElena Leuștean-PopescuArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Floor Exercise, Women (Olympic)
=30thElena SăcăliciArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Floor Exercise, Women (Olympic)
=11thGeorgeta HurmuzachiArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Floor Exercise, Women (Olympic)
=13thGeorgeta HurmuzachiArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Horse Vault, Women (Olympic)
=23rdElena Mărgărit-NiculeșcuArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Horse Vault, Women (Olympic)
=13thSonia Iovan-InovanArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Horse Vault, Women (Olympic)
=27thElena SăcăliciArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Horse Vault, Women (Olympic)
6thElena Leuștean-PopescuArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Horse Vault, Women (Olympic)
=30thEmilia Vătășoiu-LițăArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Horse Vault, Women (Olympic)
30thElena SăcăliciArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Individual All-Around, Women (Olympic)
20thEmilia Vătășoiu-LițăArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Individual All-Around, Women (Olympic)
16thGeorgeta HurmuzachiArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Individual All-Around, Women (Olympic)
=14thSonia Iovan-InovanArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Individual All-Around, Women (Olympic)
=4thElena Leuștean-PopescuArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Individual All-Around, Women (Olympic)
=21stElena Mărgărit-NiculeșcuArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Individual All-Around, Women (Olympic)
3rdSonia Iovan-InovanArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Team All-Around, Women (Olympic)
3rdEmilia Vătășoiu-LițăArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Team All-Around, Women (Olympic)
3rdGeorgeta HurmuzachiArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Team All-Around, Women (Olympic)
3rdElena Leuștean-PopescuArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Team All-Around, Women (Olympic)
3rdElena Mărgărit-NiculeșcuArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Team All-Around, Women (Olympic)
3rdElena SăcăliciArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Team All-Around, Women (Olympic)
5thElena SăcăliciArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Team Portable Apparatus, Women (Olympic)
5thSonia Iovan-InovanArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Team Portable Apparatus, Women (Olympic)
5thElena Mărgărit-NiculeșcuArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Team Portable Apparatus, Women (Olympic)
5thElena Leuștean-PopescuArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Team Portable Apparatus, Women (Olympic)
5thEmilia Vătășoiu-LițăArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Team Portable Apparatus, Women (Olympic)
5thGeorgeta HurmuzachiArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Team Portable Apparatus, Women (Olympic)
=22ndSonia Iovan-InovanArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Uneven Bars, Women (Olympic)
26thEmilia Vătășoiu-LițăArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Uneven Bars, Women (Olympic)
=10thElena Leuștean-PopescuArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Uneven Bars, Women (Olympic)
=29thElena Mărgărit-NiculeșcuArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Uneven Bars, Women (Olympic)
=29thElena SăcăliciArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Uneven Bars, Women (Olympic)
=18thGeorgeta HurmuzachiArtistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Uneven Bars, Women (Olympic)

Athletics

14thDumitru ParaschivescuAthletics 20 kilometres Race Walk, Men (Olympic)
15thIon BarbuAthletics 20 kilometres Race Walk, Men (Olympic)
4thIlie SavelAthletics 400 metres Hurdles, Men (Olympic)
-Ilie SavelAthletics 400 metres, Men (Olympic)
-Dumitru ParaschivescuAthletics 50 kilometres Race Walk, Men (Olympic)
10thIon BarbuAthletics 50 kilometres Race Walk, Men (Olympic)
9thLia ManoliuAthletics Discus Throw, Women (Olympic)
5thIolanda BalașAthletics High Jump, Women (Olympic)

Boxing

2ndMircea DobrescuBoxing Flyweight, Men (Olympic)
2ndGheorghe NegreaBoxing Light-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic)
3rdConstantin DumitrescuBoxing Light-Welterweight, Men (Olympic)
1stNicolae LincaBoxing Welterweight, Men (Olympic)

Canoe Sprint (Canoeing)

1stSimion IsmailciucCanoe Sprint (Canoeing) Canadian Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic)
1stDumitru AlexeCanoe Sprint (Canoeing) Canadian Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic)
5thSimion IsmailciucCanoe Sprint (Canoeing) Canadian Doubles, 10,000 metres, Men (Olympic)
5thDumitru AlexeCanoe Sprint (Canoeing) Canadian Doubles, 10,000 metres, Men (Olympic)
1stLeon RotmanCanoe Sprint (Canoeing) Canadian Singles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic)
1stLeon RotmanCanoe Sprint (Canoeing) Canadian Singles, 10,000 metres, Men (Olympic)
-Dumitru AlexeCanoe Sprint (Canoeing) Canoe Marathon (Canoeing)
-Leon RotmanCanoe Sprint (Canoeing) Canoe Marathon (Canoeing)
-Simion IsmailciucCanoe Sprint (Canoeing) Canoe Marathon (Canoeing)
4thMircea AnastasescuCanoe Sprint (Canoeing) Kayak Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic)
4thStavru TeodorofCanoe Sprint (Canoeing) Kayak Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic)

Fencing

5thEcaterina Orb-LazărFencing Foil, Individual, Women (Olympic)
2ndOlga Orban-SzaboFencing Foil, Individual, Women (Olympic)

Modern Pentathlon

30thVictor TeodorescuModern Pentathlon Individual, Men (Olympic)
14thCornel VenaModern Pentathlon Individual, Men (Olympic)
20thDumitru ÈšinteaModern Pentathlon Individual, Men (Olympic)
6thCornel VenaModern Pentathlon Team, Men (Olympic)
6thVictor TeodorescuModern Pentathlon Team, Men (Olympic)
6thDumitru ÈšinteaModern Pentathlon Team, Men (Olympic)

Shooting

5thConstantin AntonescuShooting Free Rifle, Three Positions, 300 metres, Men (Olympic)
1stȘtefan PetrescuShooting Rapid-Fire Pistol, 25 metres, Men (Olympic)
3rdGheorghe LichiardopolShooting Rapid-Fire Pistol, 25 metres, Men (Olympic)
9thConstantin AntonescuShooting Small-Bore Rifle, Prone, 50 metres, Men (Olympic)
5thIosif SîrbuShooting Small-Bore Rifle, Prone, 50 metres, Men (Olympic)
18thConstantin AntonescuShooting Small-Bore Rifle, Three Positions, 50 metres, Men (Olympic)
7thIosif SîrbuShooting Small-Bore Rifle, Three Positions, 50 metres, Men (Olympic)

Swimming (Aquatics)

12thMaria BothSwimming (Aquatics) 100 metres Backstroke, Women (Olympic)
8thAlexandru PopescuSwimming (Aquatics) 200 metres Butterfly, Men (Olympic)
-Alexandru PopescuSwimming (Aquatics) Water Polo (Aquatics)
-Alexandru PopescuSwimming (Aquatics) Water Polo, Men (Olympic)

Water Polo (Aquatics)

8thAurel ZahanWater Polo (Aquatics) Water Polo, Men (Olympic)
8thIvan BordiWater Polo (Aquatics) Water Polo, Men (Olympic)
8thAlexandru BădițăWater Polo (Aquatics) Water Polo, Men (Olympic)
8thIosif DeutschWater Polo (Aquatics) Water Polo, Men (Olympic)
8thZoltan HospodarWater Polo (Aquatics) Water Polo, Men (Olympic)
8thAlexandru MarinescuWater Polo (Aquatics) Water Polo, Men (Olympic)
8thGavril NagyWater Polo (Aquatics) Water Polo, Men (Olympic)
8thFrancisc ȘimonWater Polo (Aquatics) Water Polo, Men (Olympic)
8thAlexandru SzaboWater Polo (Aquatics) Water Polo, Men (Olympic)

Wrestling

3rdFrancisc HorvathWrestling Bantamweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic)
-Ion PopescuWrestling Featherweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic)
4thDumitru PîrvulescuWrestling Flyweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic)
6thDumitru GheorgheWrestling Lightweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic)