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 | |
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Moldova competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics. Moldova won one medal at the games, a bronze for boxer bantamweight Veaceslav Gojan. [1]
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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![]() | Veaceslav Gojan | Boxing | Bantamweight |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Fedosei Ciumacenco | 20 km walk | N/A | 1:31:37 | 47 | |
Ion Luchianov | 3000 m steeplechase | 8:18.97 | 7 q | 8:27.82 | 12 |
Iaroslav Musinschi | Marathon | N/A | 2:21:18 | 41 |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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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 |
Athlete | Event | 100 m | LJ | SP | HJ | 400 m | 110H | DT | PV | JT | 1500 m | Final | Rank |
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Victor Covalenco | Result | 11.87 | 6.50 | 13.44 | DNF | DNS | — | — | — | — | — | DNF | |
Points | 677 | 697 | 694 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | N/A | DNF | ||||
Oxana Juravel | 3000 m steeplechase | 10:04.38 | 13 | N/A | Did not advance |
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 |
Moldova qualified two boxers for the Olympic boxing tournament. Grusac was the first, qualifying at the World Championships. [2] Gojan was the second, qualifying at the first European qualifier. [3]
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 | ![]() W 1+–1 | ![]() W 13–6 | ![]() W 10–3 | ![]() L 2–15 | Did not advance | ![]() |
Vitalie Gruşac | Welterweight | ![]() W 7–2 | ![]() LRSC | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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Alexandr Pliuschin | Men's road race | 6:39:42 | 76 |
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 |
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 | ![]() L 0010–0021 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Ghenadie Lisoconi | 25 m rapid fire pistol | 567 | 12 | Did not advance |
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 |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Veronica Vdovicenco | 50 m freestyle | 26.92 | 50 | Did not advance |
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 |
Key:
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 | ![]() L 1–3 PP | Did not advance | 12 |
Athlete | Event | 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 | Rank | ||
Ludmila Cristea | −55 kg | ![]() W 3–1 PP | ![]() L 1–3 PP | Did not advance | 10 |
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