Occupation
Athlete, Student
Education
Performing Arts, Sport Studies - Ovidius University, Constanta, ROU
Spoken languages
English, Romanian
Club
CS Farul [Constanta, ROU]
Coach
Marcela Fumea [national], ROU (sptfm.ro, 30 Dec 2015)
Ambitions
To win a gold medal at the 2016 World Championships in Incheon, Republic of Korea. (ziuaconstanta.ro, 13 Nov 2015)
Most memorable sporting achievement
Winning a gold medal at the 2015 European Championships in Elvas, Portugal. (ziuaconstanta.ro, 13 Nov 2015)
Additional information
General
OTHER ACTIVITIES
She is member of a gymnastics and modern dance group called AEROS, which is based in Romania. After a seven-year break, the group returned in February 2016 for a tour of Italy and Switzerland which ran until March 2016. (Facebook profile, 01 May 2016; lauracristache.com, 13 Feb 2016)
EXTENDED BREAK
She took an extended break from the sport after the 2014 World Championships in Cancun, Mexico, and worked as an ambassador for 'Happy Dance Power', which is a worldwide programme that aims to help people of all ages reach their optimal level of happiness in their life through mental and physical activities. She decided to return to the sport at the 2015 European Championships in Elvas, Portugal. (ziuaconstanta.ro, 13 Nov 2015)
Last update : 2016-05-11