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The Olympic Games continue in Rio

Romanian Elena Daniela Cirlan and Paula Todoran will compete in the marathon event and Bianca Razor in the women's 400m.

The Olympic Games continue in Rio

Articol de Radio România Internaţional, 14 August 2016, 14:37

The Olympic Games continue in Rio.

Romanian Elena Daniela Cirlan and Paula Todoran will compete in the marathon event and Bianca Razor in the women's 400m.

In weight lifting, Andreea Aaanei is competing in the women's over 75 kg.

Romania's national handball team is today taking on European champion Norway, and needs to win in order to qualify for the quarter finals.

Until now they have lost to Angola and won the matches against Montenegro and Spain. So far, Romania has won 4 medals at this year's edition of the Olympic Games.

The Romanian women's fencing team won the golden medal, tennis players Horia Tecau and Florin Mergea got silver in the men's doubles.

Also, weightlifter Gabriel Sincraian and the women's coxed eight got bronze medals.

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