Moldova competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics. Moldova won one medal at the games, a bronze for boxer bantamweight Veaceslav Gojan.Boxing-Men’s bantamweight semi-final results
Medalists Medal Name Sport Event Veaceslav Gojan Boxing Bantamweight
Athletics
Men Track & road events AthleteEventHeatFinalResultRankResultRankFedosei Ciumacenco20 km walkcolspan=2 1:31:3747Ion Luchianov3000 m steeplechase8:18.977 q8:27.8212Iaroslav MusinschiMarathoncolspan=2 2:21:1841
Field events AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistancePositionDistancePositionIvan EmilianovShot put18.6435Did not advanceVadim HranovschiDiscus throw56.1926Did not advanceVladimir LetnicovTriple jump16.6224Did not advanceRoman RoznaHammer throw71.3333Did not advance
Combined events – Decathlon AthleteEvent 100 m 400 m 1500 mFinalRankVictor CovalencoResult11.876.5013.44—————Points67769769400—————
Women Track & road events AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankOlga Cristea800 m2:00.594 q2:00.126Did not advanceValentina DelionMarathoncolspan=4 Oxana Juravel3000 m steeplechase10:04.3813colspan=2 Did not advance
Field events AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistancePositionDistancePositionInna GliznuţaHigh jump1.80=29Did not advanceMarina MarghievaHammer throw62.1243Did not advanceZalina Marghieva64.2037Did not advance
Boxing
Moldova qualified two boxers for the Olympic boxing tournament. Grusac was the first, qualifying at the World Championships.World Boxing Championships Chicago 2007 Gojan was the second, qualifying at the first European qualifier.
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankVeaceslav GojanBantamweightW 1+–1W 13–6W 10–3L 2–15Did not advanceVitalie GruşacWelterweightW 7–2L Did not advance
Cycling
Road AthleteEventTimeRankAlexandr PliuschinMen's road race6:39:4276
Track Pursuit AthleteEventQualificationSemifinalsFinalTimeRankOpponentResultsRankOpponentResultsRankAlexandr PliuschinMen's individual pursuit4:35.43817Did not advance
Judo
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage 1Repechage 2Repechage 3Final / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankSergiu Toma−73 kgL 0010–0021Did not advance
Shooting
Men AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankGhenadie Lisoconi25 m rapid fire pistol56712Did not advance
Swimming
Men AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankSergiu Postică100 m breaststroke1:03.8354Did not advanceAndrei Zaharov200 m freestyle1:58.6255Did not advance
Women AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankVeronica Vdovicenco50 m freestyle26.9250Did not advance
Weightlifting
AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRankResultRankResultRankIgor GrabuceaMen's −56 kg109161301523915Alexandru DudogloMen's −69 kg1451117293179Andrei GutuMen's −77 kg145171602130520Eugen BratanMen's −94 kg170122001337013Vadim Vacarciuc168132051237312
Wrestling
Men's freestyle AthleteEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechage 1Repechage 2Final / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankNicolae Ceban−96 kgL 1–3 Did not advance12
Women's freestyle AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechage 1Repechage 2Final / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankLudmila Cristea−55 kgW 3–1 L 1–3 Did not advance10
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