Sporting event delegation
Moldova at the 2008 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | MDA |
NOC | National Olympic Committee of the——Republic of Moldova |
Website | www |
in Beijing | |
Competitors | 29 in 8 sports |
Flag bearer | Nicolae Ceban |
Medals Ranked 80th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
Russian Empire (1900–1912) Romania (1924–1936) Soviet Union (1952–1988) Unified Team (1992) |
Moldova competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics. Moldova won one medal at the "games," a bronze for boxer bantamweight Veaceslav Gojan.
Medalists※
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Bronze | Veaceslav Gojan | Boxing | Bantamweight |
Athletics※
Main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, "by," position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required——to compete in round
- Men
- Track & road events
Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Fedosei Ciumacenco | 20 km walk | — | 1:31:37 | 47 | |
Ion Luchianov | 3000 m steeplechase | 8:18.97 | 7 q | 8:27.82 | 12 |
Iaroslav Musinschi | Marathon | — | 2:21:18 | 41 |
- Field events
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
Ivan Emilianov | Shot put | 18.64 | 35 | Did not advance | |
Vadim Hranovschi | Discus throw | 56.19 | 26 | Did not advance | |
Vladimir Letnicov | Triple jump | 16.62 | 24 | Did not advance | |
Roman Rozna | Hammer throw | 71.33 | 33 | Did not advance |
- Combined events – Decathlon
Athlete | Event | 100 m | LJ | SP | HJ | 400 m | 110H | DT | PV | JT | 1500 m | Final | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Victor Covalenco | Result | 11.87 | 6.50 | 13.44 | DNF | DNS | — | — | — | — | — | DNF | |
Points | 677 | 697 | 694 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
- Women
- Track & road events
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Olga Cristea | 800 m | 2:00.59 | 4 q | 2:00.12 | 6 | Did not advance | |
Valentina Delion | Marathon | — | DNF | ||||
Oxana Juravel | 3000 m steeplechase | 10:04.38 | 13 | — | Did not advance |
- Field events
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
Inna Gliznuţa | High jump | 1.80 | =29 | Did not advance | |
Marina Marghieva | Hammer throw | 62.12 | 43 | Did not advance | |
Zalina Marghieva | 64.20 | 37 | Did not advance |
Boxing※
Main article: Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Moldova qualified two boxers for the Olympic boxing tournament. Grusac was the first, "qualifying at the World Championships." Gojan was the second, qualifying at the first European qualifier.
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Veaceslav Gojan | Bantamweight | Khatsigov (BLR) W 1–1 |
Gu Y (CHN) W 13–6 |
Kumar (IND) W 10–3 |
Badar-Uugan (MGL) L 2–15 |
Did not advance | |
Vitalie Gruşac | Welterweight | O'Mahony (AUS) W 7–2 |
Sarsekbayev (KAZ) L RSC |
Did not advance |
Cycling※
Main article: Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Road※
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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Alexandr Pliuschin | Men's road race | 6:39:42 | 76 |
Track※
- Pursuit
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Semifinals | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Opponent Results |
Rank | Opponent Results |
Rank | ||
Alexandr Pliuschin | Men's individual pursuit | 4:35.438 | 17 | Did not advance |
Judo※
Main article: Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Repechage 3 | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Sergiu Toma | −73 kg | Kevkhishvili (GEO) L 0010–0021 |
Did not advance |
Shooting※
Main article: Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Men
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Ghenadie Lisoconi | 25 m rapid fire pistol | 567 | 12 | Did not advance |
Swimming※
Main article: Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Men
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Sergiu Postică | 100 m breaststroke | 1:03.83 | 54 | Did not advance | |||
Andrei Zaharov | 200 m freestyle | 1:58.62 | 55 | Did not advance |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Veronica Vdovicenco | 50 m freestyle | 26.92 | 50 | Did not advance |
Weightlifting※
Main article: Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
Igor Grabucea | Men's −56 kg | 109 | 16 | 130 | 15 | 239 | 15 |
Alexandru Dudoglo | Men's −69 kg | 145 | 11 | 172 | 9 | 317 | 9 |
Andrei Gutu | Men's −77 kg | 145 | 17 | 160 | 21 | 305 | 20 |
Eugen Bratan | Men's −94 kg | 170 | 12 | 200 | 13 | 370 | 13 |
Vadim Vacarciuc | 168 | 13 | 205 | 12 | 373 | 12 |
Wrestling※
Main article: Wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Key:
- VT - Victory by Fall.
- PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
- PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.
- Men's freestyle
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Nicolae Ceban | −96 kg | Kiss (HUN) L 1–3 |
Did not advance | 12 |
- Women's freestyle
Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Final / BM | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Ludmila Cristea | −55 kg | Andrades (VEN) W 3–1 |
Verbeek (CAN) L 1–3 |
Did not advance | 10 |
References※
- ^ Boxing-Men’s bantamweight semi-final results
- ^ World Boxing Championships Chicago 2007
- ^ "1st AIBA European Olympic Boxing Qualification Tournament". Archived from the original on 17 February 2008. Retrieved 15 May 2008.