weightlifting

The past year gave Moldovan fans and all sports lovers a lot of positive emotions, especially during the European championships, which were held in our country for the first time. There were also moments of disappointment, which prompted the specialized federations, coaches and athletes to make the right conclusions and to return to the arena with a much more serious attitude. Logos Press made a retrospective of the year 2025 in sports and highlighted the athletes who have represented Moldova on the international arena.

At the completed European Youth Championships in weightlifting (among athletes under 20 years old), the Moldovan team won eight medals – one silver and seven bronze, – reports Logos Press.

Moldovan weightlifters Ion Badanev and Dan Betca won two medals each at the European Youth Championships in weightlifting among athletes under 20, held in Durres (Albania), – reports Logos Press.

The Moldovan weightlifter Marin Robu won one big and two small bronze medals in the 88 kg weight category at the World Championships, held in Førde (Norway), – reports Logos Press.

Marin Robu will be the only Moldovan representative at the World Weightlifting Championships starting on October 2 in Førde (Norway), while the majority of Moldovan athletes will take part in the Junior and Youth European Championships, – reports Logos Press.

Moldovan athletes Nicoleta Cojocaru, Catherine Vilcu, Dan Betca and Danu Secrieru climbed the podium at the European Junior Weightlifting Championships (U-15 and U-17), held in Madrid (Spain).

The Moldovan youth and junior national weightlifting teams won 4 gold, 2 silver and 5 bronze medals at the U-17 and U-20 World Championships held in Lima (Peru), – reports Logos Press.

Weightlifter Ion Badanev won a small bronze medal at the World Youth Weightlifting Championships (among athletes under 20 years old), held these days in Lima (Peru), – reports Logos Press.

Moldovan weightlifter Marin Robu won the big silver, small gold and small silver medals in the weight category up to 89 kg at the European Weightlifting Championships, which ended in Chisinau, – reports Logos Press.

The Moldovan athlete had no equal in the weight category up to 81 kg at the European Weightlifting Championships held in Chisinau, – reports Logos Press.

Danu Secrieru and Ion Badanev became medalists of the European Weightlifting Championship, held in Chisinau, – reports Logos Press.

Two participants of the European Weightlifting Championships, held in Chisinau, have not received permission to enter the territory of Moldova,” Logos Press reported.