Andrei Cornea and Marian Enache, only 6th place in the final of double rowing at the Shanghai World Rowing Championships
Article by Luminița Paul – Published on Friday, September 26, 2025, 09:58 / Updated on Friday, September 26, 2025 10:05
Andrei Cornea and Marian Enache, the Paris Olympic champions, ended the 6th world final in double rowing. Follow the finals with Romanians from 4 female frames and 4 male frames. The balance so far is two medals, one gold and one silver.
The Paris Olympic champions, European vice -champions this year, double rows, Andrei Cornea and Marian Enache They finished on the 6th place, the last one, the final from the double row of the Shanghai World Championships. They have not been able to reproduce the great developments of last year.
The Romanians started strongly on the first meters, having a high stroke, but as the competition took place, they lost land visibly towards the opponents. Andrei and Marian had promised themselves in series and semifinals, imposing themselves in the respective races, not in the last act. The gold medal returned to European champions, Poles Miroslaw Zietarski and Mateusz Biskup.
Follow the female boat of 4 frames, with Ancuța Bodnar, Geanina Juncănariu, Adriana Adam and Amalia Bereșwhich will enter the battle on the water. They have obtained the final tickets for months.
The last emotions will run around the similar male sample, 4 frames, where Ștefan Berariu, Sergiu Bejan, Andrei Mândrilă and Ciprian TudosăEuropean champions in Plovdiv this year are in books for the world podium.
After the first day with the finals, Romania has two medals: gold at double female frames through Magdalena Rusu and Simona Radișsilver to double male frames brought by Florin Arteni and Florin Lehaci.
At the previous edition of the competition, Belgrade 2023, the balance was 5 distinctions: two gold, one silver, two bronze.
The program of final with Romanian presence
- 09:51 hour » double rows (m) »Andrei Cornea, Marian Enache
- 10:05 am » 4 frames (f) »Ancuța Bodnar, Geanina Juncănariu, Adrian Adam, Amalia Bereș
- 10:19 am » 4 frames (m) »Ștefan Berariu, Sergiu Bejan, Andrei Mândrilă, Ciprian Tudosă
Earlier, Mihai Chiruță He evolved in the first semifinal of the simple scholarship sample, one he ended in the 4th position, with the time of 6: 58.77. In front of the end of finishing the German Oliver Zeidler, multiple Olympic, World and European Champion.
The Romanian will compete on Sunday, September 28, from 8:15 am, in the final of the test.
All today, Bianca Ifteni and Mariana Dumitru they fired in the final B from double rows. The young tricolor canons ranked 6th, the last, in 7: 15.71, occupying the final position 12 of the sample.
Romanians' program on seventh day, September 27
- 10:05 am » 8 plus 1 frames (f) »Cristina Drugă, Roxana Anghel, Iulia Bălăucă, Maria Lehaci, Ancuța Bodnar, Geanina Juncănariu, Adam Adam, Amalia Bereș, Victoria Petreanu – final
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