6 medals, two gold, 4 silver

One of the most categorical victories from the World Championships was exactly disputed at the end of the competitions that started last Sunday, on September 21. And this victory belongs to the crew of Romania, in a sample for the first time in the competition program, the 8 plus 1 mixed frames.

Since the first meters, the “tricolors” guided by Victoria Petreanu, having Simona Radiș Stroc, have distanced themselves from opponents. They settled on the first position and did not leave it until the end of the final, one clearly dominated.

At the crossing of the arrival line, the timer showed 5.12 seconds advantage for Romania compared to the occupants of silver, Italy boat, and 6.60 compared to the bronze medalist, the canots of the New Zealand boat. Great joy on the pontoon, hugs and smiles, then at the ceremony of offering bouquets. The medals were scheduled later in the city to put a bright point to the Shanghai 2025 edition of the Rowing World Cup.

• final Romania conquers another gold medal at Shanghai, with huge advance
• 1,500 m More than one advance boat for Romania
• 1,000 m Romania is in front, 2.41 seconds compared to Italy, which is on 2
• 500 m The “tricolors” lead
• 9:58 The race started, Romania on aisle 3
• 9:55 The boats of the 8 plus 1 mixed frames, with Magdalena Rusu, Maria Lehaci, Andrada Moroșanu, Florin Lehaci, Florin Arteni, Ciprian Tudosă, Ștefan Berariu, Simona Radiș are aligned at the beginning. and Victoria Petreanu for Romania

6th place for double mixed rows boat

Mădălina Cornea and Andrei Cornea They ranked 6th position in the double mixed doubles at the China World Cup, the first time this sample is played. The Romanians, who had won in the first part of the semi-final day, had no energy and traveled the final in the 6th position, the last, from the beginning to the end.

Andrei Cornea and Mădălina Cornea in the double mixed photo shoot: FR Rowing/Balint Czucz

• final Romania ends on the 6th place the first final mixed rows in the history of the World Championships
• 1,500 m No change in race hierarchy, Romania on 6
• 1,000 m The “tricolors” remain in the distant part of the race
• 500 m The boat of Romania, Mădălina and Andrei Cornea, is 6th, the last
• 9:44 The final started
• 9:43 The crews aligned at the start, the Cornea spouses are on the 3rd aisle

Qualifications were also played today, in the first part of the session, when Mădălina Cornea and Andrei Cornea They won the series 2 of the sample in 6: 41.49, in front of the Boats of the Netherlands and Germany.

A quarter of an hour later sat at the beginning and the components of the 8 plus 1 mixed frames, Magdalena Rusu, Maria Lehaci, Andrada Moroșanu, Florin Lehaci, Florin Arteni, Ciprian Tudos, Ștefan Berariu, Simona Radiș and Victoria Petreanuwhich prevailed in series 1 in 5: 50.02. It was followed by the canots in Italy, 5: 56.73, and those in Switzerland, 6: 03.54.

The mixed samples are first played at the World Championships since this edition.

• 09:44 hour » double mixed rows »Mădălina Cornea, Andrei Cornea
• 09:57 am » 8 plus 1 mixed frames »Magdalena Rusu, Maria Lehaci, Andrada Moroșanu, Florin Lehaci, Florin Arteni, Ciprian Tudosă, Stefan Berariu, Simona Radiș, Victoria Petreanu

Mihai Chiruță, 1st place in the final B

Mihai Chiruță, 1st place in final B at CM 2025 Photo: Detlev Seyb

At the simple sketch, Mihai Chiruță evolved in the final B, managing to impose and occupy the 7th place in the final hierarchy of the sample. The Romanian channel, medalist with European bronze this year, was in the second position in the first three landmarks of the race, with the Austrian Lorenz Lindorfer.

However, he gave up on the last portion, dripping on 4, while Mihai took the place in the forehead and crossed the finish line in 6: 56.71. The Danish Bastian Secher followed him, 6: 58,10, and the neo-Zeeland Logan Ullrich, 6: 58.55.

Romania's Medalille at the Shanghai World Championships

• Gold
• double frames (f) »Magdalena Rusu, Simona Radiș
• 8 plus 1 mixed frames »Magdalena Rusu, Maria Lehaci, Andrada Moroșanu, Florin Lehaci, Florin Arteni, Ciprian Tudosă, Stefan Berariu, Simona Radiș, Victoria Petreanu
• Silver
• double frames (m) »Florin Arteni, Florin Lehaci
• 4 frames (f) »Ancuța Bodnar, Geanina Juncănariu, Adrian Adam, Amalia Bereș
• 4 frames (m) »Ștefan Berariu, Sergiu Bejan, Andrei Mândrilă, Ciprian Tudosă
• 8 plus 1 frames (f) »Cristina Drugă, Roxana Anghel, Iulia Bălăucă, Maria Lehaci, Ancuța Bodnar, Geanina Juncănariu, Adam Adam, Amalia Bereș, Victoria Petreanu

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