Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I muri i te wehenga o Beijing Covaliu ki te noho hei kaiako matua mo te kapa kapa Romanian. I raro i tana whakangungu, i toa a Romania i te mētara hiriwa i te 2009 European Championships i Plovdiv, ka riro te mētara koura i te
Ko nga Toa o te Ao i Antalya, ko Rareș Dumitrescu e tango ana i te hiriwa i te kaupapa takitahi. Mo tenei mahinga, i whakawhiwhia a Covaliu ki te Order of Faithful Service. Ko Cosmin Hănceanu me Romania i whiwhi i te hiriwa i te 2010 World Fencing Championships i Paris, a ko Romania te tuarua i te London 2012 Summer Olympics. I muri mai ka whakatairangahia a Covaliu ki te rangatira o te Order of Faithful Service.