2016 Summer Olympics / Participant (Moldova)

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The Republic of Moldova took part in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro . It was the sixth participation in the Summer Olympic Games.

The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was the wrestler Nicolai Ceban .

Serghei Tarnovschi , who had won bronze in the single canoe over 1000 meters, was convicted of doping on August 18th. The medal was withdrawn from him.

Participants by sport

Archery

Athletes	competition	qualification		1 round		2nd round		Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		rank
		Rings	rank	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Women
Alexandra Mirca	singles	636	27	Aída Román	6-4 (133: 132)	Wu Jiaxin	0-6 (72:78)	eliminated								17th

Weightlifting

Athletes	competition	Tear		Bump		Duel		rank
		Weight	rank	Weight	rank	Weight	rank
Women
Natalia Prişcepa	Class up to 75 kg	97 kg	12	116 kg	12	213 kg	12	12
Men
Serghei Cechir	Class up to 69 kg	144 kg	8th	178 kg	8th	322 kg	6th	6th
Alexandru Șpac	Class up to 77 kg	155 kg	7th	192 kg	4th	347 kg	5	5

Judo

Athletes	competition	1 round		2nd round		Quarter finals		Semi-finals / consolation round		Final / 3rd place		rank
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Men
Valeriu Duminica	Class up to 81 kg	S. Marvaljevic	002s3: 000s0	M. Marconcini	010s1: 110s1 (GS)	eliminated						9

canoe

Canoe racing

Athletes	competition	leader		Semifinals		final		rank
		time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Men
Oleg Tarnovschi	C-1 200 m	40.852 s	2	40.715 s	3	40.280 s	4th	12
Serghei Tarnovschi	C-1 1000 m	4: 05.193 min	1	-		4: 00.852 min	3	DSQ

athletics

Running and walking

Athletes	competition	Round 1		Semifinals		final		rank
		time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Women
Lilia Fisicovici	marathon	-		-		2:34:05 h	27	27
Men
Roman Prodius	marathon	-		-		2:27:01 h	105	105

Jumping and throwing

Athletes	competition	qualification		final		rank
		Width / height	rank	Width / height	rank
Women
Dimitriana Surdu	Shot put	15.25 m	35	eliminated		35
Natalia Stratulate	Discus throw	53.27 m	30th	eliminated		30th
Zalina Marghieva	Hammer throw	71.72 m	5	73.50 m	5	5
Marina Nichișenco	Hammer throw	65.19 m	24	eliminated		24
Men
Vladimir Letnicov	Triple jump	15.29 m	38	eliminated		38
Ivan Emilianov	Shot put	17.83 m	32	eliminated		32
Serghei Marghiev	Hammer throw	74.97 m	6th	74.14 m	10	10

Wrestling

Athletes	competition	1 round		Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		Round of Hope quarterfinals		Hope round semifinals		Hope round final		final		rank
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Freestyle women
Mariana Cherdivara	Class up to 58 kg	Lissette Antes	3-0	Sakshi Malik	1: 3	eliminated												11
Freestyle men
Evgheni Nedealco	Class up to 74 kg	Galymzhan Usserbayev	1: 4	eliminated														16
Nicolai Ceban	Class up to 97 kg	bye		Albert Saritov	1: 3	eliminated												12

swim

Athletes	competition	leader		Semifinals		final		rank
		time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Women
Tatiana Chișca	100 m chest	1: 11.37 min	36	eliminated				36
Men
Alexei Sancov	200 m freestyle	1: 48.85 min	34	eliminated				34

Taekwondo

Athletes	competition	Round of 16		Quarter finals		Hope round semifinals		Semifinals		Hope round final		final		rank
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Men
Aaron Cook	Class up to 80 kg	Liu Wei-ting	2:14	eliminated

tennis

Athletes	competition	1 round		2nd round		Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Men
Radu Albot	singles	Teimuras Gabashvili	4: 6, 6: 4, 6: 4	Marin Čilić	3: 6, 4: 6	eliminated

Web links

• Republic of Moldova. Official website of the Olympic Movement. The International Olympic Committee ( IOC ), accessed July 26, 2016 . 
• Moldovan Olympic team 2016 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )

Individual evidence

1. ^ Fighter Nicolae Ceban was named as standard bearer of Moldovan delegation at Olympic Games. In: publika.md. July 19, 2016, accessed July 29, 2016 . 
2. ↑ Doped next medal winner. In: sport1.de. August 18, 2016, accessed August 18, 2016 . 
3. ↑ CAS Confirms the decision rendered by the ICF in the case of Serghei Tarnovschi. In: tas-cas.org. Retrieved February 19, 2018 . 
4. ^ "Judo Resultsbook" ( Memento from August 23, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF) Website of the Rio Olympics. Retrieved August 22, 2016. (English).