Dec 2025
Elena-Gabriela Ruse – champion at Trnava 2025
Our graduate won the ITF W75 tournament in Trnava, climbing the WTA rankings.
Read moreNotable graduates and sporting achievements of students at Mircea Eliade Sports High School
Our graduate won the ITF W75 tournament in Trnava, climbing the WTA rankings.
Read moreThe new national judo competition brought together more than 300 young judoka. Andreea Chițu and Alina Dumitru attended.
Read moreAt 35, Irina Begu won the sixth WTA title of her career, beating Jil Teichmann in the final.
Read moreProfessional tennis player • career high: WTA 51
A graduate of this school, Elena Ruse won the WTA title in Hamburg in 2021. She reached the third round of the US Open in 2024 and won in Trnava in 2025.
Site OficialJudo • Aur Beijing 2008 • Argint Londra 2012
The first Olympic champion in the history of Romanian judo. The school judo hall carries her name. Eight-time European champion and a world medallist.
COSR.roProfessional tennis player • 6 WTA titles
A former world number 22, Irina Begu is one of Romania’s most successful tennis players. In 2025, at 35, she won the Iași Open.
WTA TennisJudo • coordinator of the National Junior Centre at Mircea Eliade
Two-time European champion (2012, 2015) and world silver medallist (2014, 2015). She now runs the National Olympic Junior Training Centre.
ProSport.roMircea Eliade turns out champions one after another: Irina Begu, Elena Ruse and Jaqueline Cristian all passed through this school.
Read the articleSector 6 council completed the most modern sports hall in the area, named after Olympic champion Alina Dumitru.
Read the articleThe coach who launched Olympic champion Alina Dumitru is now training the next generation.
Read the articleElena Ruse’s official profile on the WTA Tennis website, with full statistics and match history.
Read the articleThe story of Alina Dumitru, the only Romanian judoka with two Olympic medals in 110 years of Romanian Olympic history.
Read the articleThe former Olympic judo champion found her adrenaline in the Women Rally motorsport series — and won it.
Read the article"Learn for yourself, fight for your dream, and never forget that you alone are responsible for the path you choose."