{"id":769,"date":"2024-07-04T10:14:31","date_gmt":"2024-07-04T10:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=769"},"modified":"2024-07-04T10:14:31","modified_gmt":"2024-07-04T10:14:31","slug":"former-sports-minister-eduard-novak-will-cycle-for-romania-at-the-paralympic-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=769","title":{"rendered":"Former sports minister Eduard Novak will cycle for Romania at the Paralympic Games"},"content":{"rendered":"

Former sports minister Eduard Novak, a road and track racing cyclist, will represent Romania at the Paralympic Games in Paris this summer. It will be his sixth participation in the international event.<\/p>\n

“An announcement I couldn’t wait to share with you: yesterday, the Romanian Cycling Federation officially confirmed that I have been selected for the sixth time to represent Romania at the Paralympic Games in August! It is an honor and a joy to be able to represent my country again, to be able to play the sport I love at a performance level, and to continue to push my limits,” Novak said in a post on Facebook.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n

Eduard Novak was the minister of sport from December 2020 until the summer of 2023.\u00a0<\/p>\n

He started his sports career as a speed skater and won several international competitions practicing this sport. After a 1996 car accident, he switched to cycling.<\/p>\n

Novak won a silver medal in 2008 in Beijing, while in 2012, in London, he won a gold and a silver medal. In 2021, he also won silver<\/a> in the men’s C4 4000m individual pursuit at the Tokyo Paralympic Games.<\/p>\n

irina.marica@romania-insider.com<\/p>\n

(Photo source: Facebook\/Guvernul Romaniei)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Former sports minister Eduard Novak, a road and track racing cyclist, will represent Romania at the Paralympic Games in Paris this summer. It will be his sixth participation in the international event. “An announcement I couldn’t wait to share with you: yesterday, the Romanian Cycling Federation officially confirmed that I have been selected for the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=769"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/769\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}