National University of Physical Education and Sport Rankings

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Ranking Category
#9946 of 14,131 In the World
#2346 of 2,785 In Europe
#62 of 79 In Romania
#20 of 24 In Bucharest

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Enrollment
3,000
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
unefsb.ro
Acceptance rate
66%*

* The National University of Physical Education and Sport is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Academic CalendarSemesters
Enrollment3,000

National University of Physical Education and Sport alumni

  1. Béla Károlyi

    Béla Károlyi
    Born in
    Romania Flag Romania
    Years
    1942-2024 (aged 82)
    Occupations
    businesspersongymnastics coach
    Biography

    Béla Károlyi was a Romanian and American gymnastics coach of Hungarian origin. Early in his coaching career he developed the Romanian centralized training system for gymnastics. One of his earliest protégés was Nadia Comăneci, the first Olympic Games gymnast to be awarded a perfect score. Living under the dictatorship of Nicolae Ceaușescu, Károlyi frequently clashed with Romanian officials. He and his wife defected to the United States in 1981.

  2. Larisa Iordache

    Larisa Iordache
    Born in
    Romania Flag Romania
    Years
    1996-.. (age 29)
    Occupations
    artistic gymnast
    Biography

    Larisa Andreea Iordache is a Romanian former artistic gymnast. She represented Romania at the 2012 Olympic Games, winning a bronze medal with the team, and at the 2020 Olympic Games.

  3. Ivan Patzaichin

    Ivan Patzaichin
    Born in
    Romania Flag Romania
    Years
    1949-2021 (aged 72)
    Occupations
    canoeistcoachmilitary officerkayaker
    Biography

    Ivan Patzaichin was a Romanian canoe racing coach and sprint canoeist. He took part in all major competitions between 1968 and 1984, including five consecutive Olympics, and won seven Olympic and 22 world championship medals, including four Olympic gold medals. This makes him the most decorated Romanian canoeist of all time.

  4. Teodora Ungureanu

    Teodora Ungureanu
    Born in
    Romania Flag Romania
    Years
    1960-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    artistic gymnastcircus performerbusinesspersongymnastics coach
    Biography

    Teodora Ungureanu is a Romanian former gymnast who competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics. She is a three-time Olympic medalist (two silver and one bronze) and a world championships silver medalist. After retiring from gymnastics she has enjoyed a successful career as a gymnastics coach.

All 10 notable alumni

General information

Alternative names UNEFS
Universitatea Nationala de Educatie Fizica si Sport
Founded 1922
Motto Tradition and Modernism
Colors blue, yellow

Location and contacts

Address Bucharest
Romania
City population 1,717,000
Phone +40 (21) 316 4107
Fax +40 (21) 312 0400

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