Romania competed at the
1968 Winter Olympics in
Grenoble,
France. The two-man
bobsleigh team of
Nicolae Neagoe and
Ion Panţuru won the nation's first medal at the Winter Games, a bronze. As of the
2010 games, they remain Romania's only Winter Olympic medalists.
Medalists
Alpine skiing
- Men
- Men's slalom
Biathlon
- Men
<small><sup>1</sup>One minute added per close miss (a hit in the outer ring), two minutes added per complete miss.</small>
- Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay
<small><sup>2</sup>A penalty loop of 200 metres had to be skied per missed target.</small>
Bobsleigh
Figure skating
- Women
Ice hockey
First Round
West Germany - Romania 7:0 (1:0, 3:0, 3:0)<br />
Goalscorers: Gustav Hanig 2, Alois Schloder, Ernst Kopf, Otto Schneitberger, Horst Meindl, Heinz Weisenbach.
Consolation Round
Teams in this group play for 9th-14th places.
Romania – Austria 3:2 (2:1, 1:1, 0:0)<br />
Goalscorers: Fagarasi, Calamar, Mois – Schupp, Samonig.
France – Romania 3:7 (0:2, 0:2, 3:3)<br />
Goalscorers: Itzicsohn, Mazza, Lacarriere – Iuliu Szabo 2, Florescu 2, Pana, Geza Szabo, Stefan.
Japan – Romania 5:4 (3:0, 1:3, 1:1)<br />
Goalscorers: Hikigi 2, Araki, Itoh, Kudo – Florescu, Pana, Mois, Ionescu.
Norway – Romania 4:3 (2:2, 1:1, 1:0)<br />
Goalscorers: Bergeid, Olsen, Syversen, Mikkelsen – Pana, Iuliu Szabo, Czaka.
Yugoslavia – Romania 9:5 (5:3, 1:1, 3:1)<br...
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