Oana ban biography
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Oana Ban
Romanian artistic gymnast
Oana Mihaela Ban (born 11 January 1986 in Cluj-Napoca)[1] is a retired Romanianartistic gymnast.
Oana ban biography
She is an Olympic gold medalist with the team and a world silver medalist on beam and with the team. Her best events were the floor and the balance beam.[2]
Early career
Oana Ban started to train for gymnastics in her hometown at "Viitorul" Gymnastics Club with coaches Rodica Câmpean and Anton Ciupe.[3] Ban quickly rose to prominence as one of Romania's top junior world-class gymnasts.
She competed in her first Romanian national championships in 1998, winning the floor exercise event in the junior division. The following year, she was invited to join the Romanian national team, and began working with coaches Octavian Belu and Mariana Bitang at the elite training facility in Deva.[2] Success in major international junior meets soon followed, including a first-place finish at the Top Gym tournament in Belg