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Sport in Moldova

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Basketball

Moldova has an increasingly successful team at the FIBA European Championship for Small Countries. There, Team Moldova won two silver medals until today. (2008 and 2012)

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Cycling

The most prestigious cycling race is the Moldova President's Cup, which was first run in 2004.

Football

Football is the most popular sport in Moldova.

Rugby

Rugby union is popular as well. Registered players have doubled, and almost 10,000 spectators turn up at every European Nations Cup match.

Wrestling

TrĂ¢nta (a form of wrestling) is the national sport in Moldova.

References

Sport in Moldova Wikipedia