Koczi jumped at the first step of the podium
Romanian gymnast yesterday seized the gold medal competition at Montpellier, in the jumping test.
Romanian gymnast Koczi rose yesterday on the highest step of the podium after jumping contest the European Championships in Montpellier (France).
Athletes aged 24 won the first jump a score of 16.100, and the second performance was better noted: 16.133. The final score 16,166 - was enough to take possession of the gold medal. The Romanian was followed by Ukrainian Igor Radivilov (16.066) and Russian Denis Abliazin (16,062).
"It was a hard race. It went great. We have achieved the targets set by the federation, and I've fulfilled a dream: winning the European title in three different devices, "said Dolce Sport Koczi.
Reşiţeanul had to record two gold medals at the European Championships ground (Berlin 2011) and pommel horse (Volos 2006). "I left the ground thinking, we hope to defend my European title. A small mistake proved to be decisive, "he explained reşiţeanul.
The most valuable Romanian gymnast of the moment he started to make promises not sounding in perspective Olympics in London. "The Olympics will be extremely difficult, but I hope to do our job and climb a medal," he said, modestly, Koczi.
Junior Daniel Radeanu set, also yesterday, hand two silver medals at Montpellier, on the ground and jumping.
"I started thinking to defend my title on the ground. But I fulfilled a dream: winning the European title in three different devices. "
Romania team took bronze
Romania's boys team wanted to keep up with the girls, who were crowned European champions two weeks ago, and won the bronze medal Saturday in the contest in Montpellier. statusuri viata
The five athletes - Cristian Băţagă, Buidoşo Ovidiu Vlad Cotuna, Marius Berbecar and Koczi - gathered with 261,319 points. Romanians were second only to Great Britain and the team of Russia.
Romania's boys team not podium at the European Championships four year