Romania’s judoka Alina Alexandra Dumitru should write a book entitled “How to Win an Olympic Gold Medal in 80 Seconds“. I think it will be a best seller.
Felicitări, Alina, you made Romania very proud indeed.
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Alina Alexandra Dumitru Scores One Gold For Romania
Nicolae Linca, Gold Medalist, 79
Our condolences to Nicolae Linca’s family and friends. Here’s a report from the AP about his death.
AP via CBS: BUCHAREST, Romania — Nicolae Linca, Romania’s only Olympic gold medalist boxer, died at his home Saturday. He was 79.
Fighting with a broken right wrist, Linca beat Irish boxer Frederick Tiedt to win gold at the 1956 [...]
