Romania competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, from 9 to 25 February 2018, with 27 competitors in 8 sports.
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
SportMenWomenTotalAlpine skiing112Biathlon516Bobsleigh527Cross-country skiing213Luge415Skeleton112Ski jumping011Speed skating011 Total 18 9 27
Alpine skiing
Romania qualified two athletes, one male and one female.
AthleteEventRun 1Run 2TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankAlexandru BarbuMen's giant slalom1:19.74661:17.40522:37.1455 Men's slalom Ania Monica CaillWomen's downhillcolspan=4 1:45.06 28Women's super-G colspan=4 1:25.74 36 Women's giant slalom
Biathlon
Based on their Nations Cup ranking in the 2016–17 Biathlon World Cup, Romania has qualified 5 men.
AthleteEventTimeMissesRankGeorge ButaMen's individual51:55.6 1 (0+0+1+0) 37Remus FaurMen's sprint26:03.31 (0+1)68Men's individual55:01.54 (0+0+0+4) 74Gheorghe PopMen's sprint28:04.45 (2+3)86Men's individual54:40.13 (2+0+1+0) 69Cornel PuchianuMen's sprint25:52.71 (1+0)60Men's pursuit39:37.6 5 (1+1+2+1) 58Men's individual53:12.1 4 (0+2+0+2) 55Marius UngureanuMen's sprint28:59.14 (2+2)87George ButaRemus FaurGheorghe PopCornel PuchianuMen's relay1:22:51.110 (1+9)14Éva TófalviWomen's sprint25:20.0 4 (2+2)81Women's individual52:13.7 7 (1+2+4+0) 84
Bobsleigh
Based on their rankings in the 2017–18 Bobsleigh World Cup, Romania has qualified 2 sleds.
AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankMihai Cristian Tentea*Nicolae Ciprian DarocziTwo-man49.691449.72 1749.932549.64123:18:98 18Dorin Alexandru Grigore*Florin Cezar CrăciunLevente BarthaPaul Septimiu MunteanFour-man50.552950.792950.8129Eliminated2:32.1529Maria Constantin*Andreea GrecuTwo-woman51.171251.401551.391451.57193:25.5316 * – Denotes the driver of each sled
Cross-country skiing
Romania qualified three athletes, two male and one female.
Distance AthleteEventClassicalFreestyleTotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeDeficitRankAlin Florin CioancăMen's 15 km freestylecolspan=4 36:31.9 +2:48.043Paul Constantin PepeneMen's 15 km freestylecolspan=4 36:19.1 +2:35.237Men's 30 km skiathlon41:16.23036:37.8 281:18:20.4 +2:00.424Men's 50 km classicalcolspan=4 2:18:44.0 +10:21.932Tímea SáraWomen's 10 km freestylecolspan=4 28:40.9 +3:40.453
Sprint AthleteEventQualificationQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankAlin Florin CioancăMen's sprint3:22.22 47Did not advanceAlin Florin CioancăPaul Constantin PepeneMen's team sprintcolspan=4 16:52.38 9Did not advanceTímea SáraWomen's sprint3:48.84 61Did not advance
Luge
Based on the results from the World Cups during the 2017–18 Luge World Cup season, Romania qualified 4 sleds.
AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankValentin CrețuMen's singles49.0302849.0853348.42426Eliminated2:26.53929Andrei Turea49.482 3248.4892649.31435 Eliminated2:27.28531Cosmin AtodireseiȘtefan MuseiMen's doubles47.1011847.171 19colspan=4 1:34.272 19Raluca StrămăturaruWomen's singles46.469846.5321246.606 946.68163:06.288 7
Mixed team relay AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Run 3TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankRaluca StrămăturaruValentin CrețuCosmin AtodireseiȘtefan MuseiTeam relay47.097 349.6091150.138112:26.844 10
Skeleton
Romania qualified two sleds, one in the male disciplined in one in the female discipline. Both athletes and also previously represented Romania in the Olympic Games.
AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankDorin Dumitru VelicuMen's51.912551.51 2352.0227Eliminated2:35.4425Maria Marinela MaziluWomen's53.311853.471953.481853.66 193:33.92 18
Ski jumping
AthleteEventFirst roundFinalTotalDistancePointsRankDistancePointsRankPointsRankDaniela HaralambieWomen's normal hill80.566.527 Q85.084.320150.825
Speed skating
AthleteEventFinalTimeRankAlexandra IanculescuWomen's 500 m40.70 31
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