Love brought former Olympic gymnast Robert Stanescu to Windsor.
A member of Romania’s national team, the 27-year-old made the finals in the rings at the Beijing Olympics where he finished seventh.
The next year, he came within a whisker of reaching the podium at the world championships, finishing fourth by one-tenth of a mark.
Later in 2009, Stanescu joined his university sweetheart, Ruxandra in Windsor.
Now married, both coach gymnastics at Winstars.
Ruxandra works with the competitive girls and Robert trains the boys. …
Robert Stanescu at Winstars - photo Jason Kryk, Windsor Star Olympian follows heart
Gym owner Carey Vigneux thinks Robert could compete for Canada, one day. He’s still in great shape.

