Gymnast Larisa Iordache has written history after her impressive run at the European Championships



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Iordache, who had the highest terrain record in the standings, 13,433, was followed in the final by Turkey’s Goksu Uctaş Şanli, 13,100, while Israel’s Lihie Raz came in third with 12,750. The other Romanian from the clay court final, Antonia Duţă, was fifth, with 12,600.

Larisa Iordache, gold medalist on land, at the Mersin European Championship

Larisa Iordache took the gold from the ground on appeal, after she had initially been marked 13,050 and had taken the silver medal. The degree of difficulty of the exercise was initially miscalculated, as 5.2 and not 5.6. The Romanian gymnast received a grade of 13,450, earning her her second gold medal at Mersin.

Larisa Iordache finished the European Championship in Turkey with a record of four medals, two gold on the beam and on the ground, two silver, with the team and in the jump.

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Larisa Iordache, the Romanian gymnast with the most medals at the European Championships

  • Larisa Iordache thus reached the 16 medals obtained during her career at the European Championships. Thus, Iordache surpasses Cătălin Ponor in Romania’s all-time rankings, becoming the gymnast with the most medals in the country at the European Championships. Ponor collected 13 European medals and Iordache had 12 before leaving for Turkey.

In total, Romania won five medals in Mersin in senior, silver in team competition, gold in Larisa Iordache in beam and floor, silver in Larisa Iordache in jump and a new silver medal in beam, in Silviana Sfiringu.

Larisa Iordache (24 years old) also has a bronze medal at the Olympic Games, two silver and two bronze at the World Championships, as well as 5 gold, 6 silver and 2 bronze at the European Championships.

Added to the balance of the seniors is the necklace of medals won by the juniors in Mersin, gold in all events (teams, individual compound, apparatus), 6 in number, two silver medals, both obtained by Maria Ceplinschi, in compound individual and on land, and a bronze one, won by Andreea Preda, on the beam.

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