The Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee ( ro, Comitetul Olimpic și Sportiv Român, COSR) is responsible for

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's participation in the

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History

The Romanian Olympic Committee ( ro, Comitetul Olimpic Român) was formed in 1914 in

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. In 2004 it changed its name to ''Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee''.

Presidents

The following is a list of presidents of the Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee since its creation in 1914.

IOC Members

This is a list a IOC Members:

Executive committee

The committee of the COSR is represented by: * President:

Mihai Covaliu Mihai Claudiu Covaliu (born 5 November 1977 in Brașov) is a Romanian retired sabre fencer, Olympic champion in 2000 and world champion in 2005, and coach of the Romanian men's sabre team. He is also ex-president of the Romanian Fencing Federat ...

* Vice Presidents: Octavian Morariu, Camelia Potec, Alexandru Dedu * Secretary General: George Boroi * Treasurer: Vasile Luga * Members:

Irina Deleanu Irina Deleanu (born November 12, 1975) is a former individual rhythmic gymnast from Romania. Biography In the 1992 World Championships she won the bronze medal in rope. She retired from the sport in 1993. An annual Rhythmic Gymnastics competit ...

, Sandu Pop, Cristinel Romanescu, Adrian Stoica,

Gheorghe Visan Gheorghe is a Romanian given name and surname. It is a variant of George, also a name in Romanian but with soft Gs. It may refer to: Given name * Gheorghe Adamescu * Gheorghe Albu * Gheorghe Alexandrescu * Gheorghe Andriev * Gheorghe Apostol * ...

Alina Dumitru Alina Dumitru (; born 30 August 1982) is a Romanian judoka, one-time Olympic champion and eight-time European champion. At the 2008 Summer Olympics she defeated Japanese double gold medallist Ryoko Tani, who until then had been undefeated in ma ...

Doina Melinte Doina Ofelia Melinte (; née Beșliu on 27 December 1956) is a retired Romanians, Romanian middle-distance runner. She competed at four Olympics (1980–92), and won a gold medal in the 800 metres and a silver medal in the 1500 metres in 1984. S ...

Georgeta Damian Georgeta Damian (married name Andruanche, born 14 April 1976 in Botoșani) is a female rower from Romania and winner of five Olympic gold medals. She married the rower Valeriu Andrunache in 2006. Damian rowed in the Romanian Women's eight, th ...

Viorica Susanu Viorica Susanu (born 29 October 1975 in Galaţi) is a Romanian rower and winner of four Olympic Gold medals. Susanu rowed in the Romanian women's eight that won the World Rowing Championships in 1997, 1998 and 1999, and the 2000 Summer Olympic ...

Puiu Gaspar Puiu () is both a Romanian masculine given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: * Cristi Puiu (born 1967), Romanian film director and screenwriter *Visarion Puiu Visarion Puiu (; sometimes Bessarion in French; born Victor ...

Alexandru Hălăucă Alexandru Hălăucă (born August 12, 1957) is a former Romanian ice hockey player. He played for the Romania men's national ice hockey team at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, and the 1980 Winter Olympics The 1980 Winter Olympics, offic ...

Valentin Amato Zaharia Valentin is a male given name meaning "strong, healthy, power, rule, terco". It comes from the Latin name ''Valentinus'', as in Saint Valentin. Commonly found in Spain, Romania, Bulgaria, France, Italy, Russia, Ukraine, Scandinavia, Latin America ...

Member federations

The Romanian National Federations are the organizations that coordinate all aspects of their individual sports. They are responsible for training, competition and development of their sports. There are currently 28 Olympic Summer. and 4 WinterList of Winter Olympic Sports on official site
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References

External links

Official website
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COR Sports organizations established in 1914