CSM București (women's Handball)
Clubul Sportiv Municipal București, also known as CSM București, CSM or CSM Bucharest, is a professional women's handball team based in Bucharest, Romania, that competes in the Liga Naţională and the EHF Women's Champions League. Founded in 2007, the club has traditionally worn a blue kit since inception. The team has played its home matches in the 5,300-capacity Polyvalent Hall in the Tineretului Park in southern Bucharest. CSM București established itself as a major force in both Romanian and European handball in the late 2010s, winning EHF Champions League in its debut season and reaching the Final Four three consecutive times. This success was replicated in the league, where the club won four consecutive times. The official CSM mascot is a "tiger". CSM Bucharest is one of the most widely supported handball clubs in Romania. History Early years CSM București was formed in 2007 by the General Council of Bucharest, as part of the program to promote handball among capi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Polyvalent Hall (Bucharest)
Polyvalent Hall of Bucharest () is a multi-purpose indoor arena on the Tineretului Park in Bucharest, Romania. It is home to the CSM București (women's handball), CSM București of the Liga Națională (women's handball), National Handball League (LNHF). With a seating capacity of 5,300, the Sala Polivalentă also regularly hosts concerts, conventions and shows. Concerts *Anastacia *Armin van Buuren *Deep Purple *Gorillaz *Iron Maiden (The X Factour, October 17, 1995) *James Blunt *Jean-Michel Jarre *Juanes *Paul van Dyk *RBD *Scorpions (band), Scorpions *Sepultura *Simple Minds *Steve Vai *Tiësto *Yes (band), Yes *ZZ Top Other events *Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2006 *''Dota 2'' **The Bucharest Major (US$1,000,000 prize) – September 9–11, 2018 *''DreamHack'' **2013 DreamHack Bucharest – September 14–15, 2013 **2014 DreamHack Masters Bucharest – April 26–27, 2014 **2015 DreamHack Bucharest – April 24–26, 2015 **2016 DreamHack Bucharest – Septembe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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HC Zalău
HC Zalău is a women's handball club from Zalău, Romania, that plays in the Romanian Women's Handball League. On domestic level HC Zalau won three league titles (2001,2004,2005) and Romanian Cup once in 2003. In Europe HC Zalau won the Women's Women's EHF Challenge Cup 1995–1996 season and in the same season by participating in the EHF Women's Champions Trophy won 3rd place. In the 2011–2012 season in the EHF Cup HC Zalau played second final in history, lost against the Russian team Lada Togliatti. History Source: In 1978 Gheorghe Tadici - John Bal Crișan - Simon Talos trio, with Tadici in the main role, set foot in the city of Meseş a women's handball team called Didactica Zalău. In 1979 Didactica Zalău get to promote Division B, moving, for the first time in official competition at the senior level. In 1980, Didactica Zalău turns to Textila Zalau, textile enterprise is willing to invest in handball team. Four years later, in 1984 Textila managed to promote t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2014 Bucharest Trophy
The 2014 Bucharest Trophy was the first edition of the Bucharest Trophy held in Bucharest, Romania from 21 to 24 August as a pre-season international women's team handball tournament for clubs. The most recent finalists of the EHF Champions League edition ( ŽRK Budućnost) appeared in the tournament, along with the hosts ( CSM Bucharest) and others. The most recent winners of the EHF Cup Winners' Cup edition (Viborg HK) have been also invited but withdrew before making a debut due to season's fixtures. The whole tournament was aired on Sport.ro the channel and Dolce Sport 2. CSM Bucharest won the title by defeating Budućnost Podgorica in the final. Participants * CSM Bucharest (hosts) * ŽRK Budućnost * Rostov-Don * HC Astrakhanochka * SG BBM Bietigheim * Muratpaşa Bld. SK Results Group stage Group A Group B Knockout stages 5th place game 3rd place game Final Awards Team of the Tournament *Goalkeeper: *Left wing: *Left back: ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Talida Tolnai
Talida Tolnai (born 21 August 1979) is a Romanian female handballer. She participated at the 2008 Summer Olympics in China, where the Romanian team placed seventh. International honours *EHF Champions League: **''Finalist'': 2010 **''Semifinalist'': 2009, 2012 * EHF Champions Trophy: **''Winner'': 2007 *EHF Cup Winners' Cup: **''Winner'': 2007 **''Semifinalist'': 2001 * City Cup: **''Winner'': 1996 **''Semifinalist'': 1997 *European Championship: **''Bronze Medallist'': 2010 **''Fifth Place'': 2008 *World Championship: **''Fourth Place'': 2007 References External linksProfile atEuropean Handball Federation The European Handball Federation (EHF) is the umbrella organisation for European handball. Founded on 17 November 1991, it is made of 50 member federations and two associated federations (England and Scotland), and is headquartered in Vienna, Au ... 1979 births Living people Sportspeople from Zalău Romanian female handball players Handball players at the 2000 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Iulia Curea
Iulia Vasilica Curea (née Puşcaşu; born 8 April 1982, in Bacău) is a Romanian female handballer who played for the Romania national team. She is currently assistant manager of CSM București. She was given the award of ''Cetățean de onoare'' ("Honorary Citizen") of the city of Bucharest in 2016. International honours *EHF Champions League: **Winner: 2016 **''Silver Medalist'': 2010 **''Bronze Medalist'': 2017, 2018 * EHF Champions Trophy: **Winner: 2007 *EHF Cup Winners' Cup: **Winner: 2007 Individual awards * Prosport Best Left Wing of the Romanian Liga Națională: 2018 Events January * January 1 – Bulgaria takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, after the Estonian presidency. * January 4 – SPLM-IO rebels loyal to Chan Garang Lual start a raid against Juba, capital of ... ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Oana Manea
Oana Andreea Lefter (née: Manea; born 18 April 1985) is a former handball player. She retired from the Romania national team in 2016. Her father, Dumitru Manea was a football player. She was given the award of ''Cetățean de onoare'' ("Honorary Citizen") of the city of Bucharest in 2016. International honours *EHF Champions League: **''Winner'': 2016 **''Silver Medalist'': 2010 **''Bronze Medalist'': 2017, 2018 * EHF Champions Trophy: **''Winner'': 2007 *EHF Cup Winners' Cup: **''Winner'': 2007 **''Finalist'': 2002 * IHF World Championship: **''Bronze Medalist'': 2015 *European Championship: **''Bronze Medalist'': 2010 * GF World Cup: **''Gold Medalist'': 2009, 2010 *World University Championship: **''Bronze Medalist'': 2008 * European Youth Championship: **''Silver Medalist'': 2003 Individual awards * Romanian Handballer of the Year: 2011 * Carpathian Trophy Most Valuable Player: 2012 * Prosport All-Star Line Player of the Romanian Liga Națională: 2017, 2018 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Linnea Torstenson
Linnea Marie Torstensson (born 30 March 1983) is a Swedish former handballer who played for the Sweden national team. She competed in three Olympic Games (2008, 2012 & 2016). She was given the award of ''Cetățean de onoare'' ("Honorary Citizen") of the city of Bucharest in 2016. She was included in the European Handball Federation Hall of Fame in 2023. International honours *EHF Champions League: **''Winner'': 2016 **''Bronze Medalist'': 2017 *EHF Cup Winners' Cup: **''Winner'': 2014 *EHF Cup: **''Winner'': 2011 *Bucharest Trophy: **''Winner'': 2014, 2015 *European Championship: **''Silver Medalist'': 2010 **''Bronze Medalist'': 2014 * Carpathian Trophy: **''Winner'': 2015 Awards and recognition *Most Valuable Player of the European Championship: 2010 * Handball-Planet.com Best Defensive Player: 2014 *Swedish Female Handballer of the Year: 2010, 2011 * Prosport Best Defender of the Romanian Liga Națională: 2017 * European Handball Federation The European Handball F ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Carmen Martín
Carmen Dolores Martín Berenguer (born 29 May 1988) is a retired Spanish handballer who last played for IK Sävehof and formerly the Spanish national team. Martín has three All-European Championship first team selections, one All-World Championship first team selection and also one All-EHF Champions League first team selection. In 2016, she won the Champions League with CSM București. In 2016, she was made 'honorary citizen' of Bucharest. Achievements * Spanish Championship: **''Winner'': 2011, 2012 * Spanish Queen's Cup: **''Winner'': 2011, 2012 *Spanish Supercup: **''Winner'': 2011, 2012 *Slovenian Championship: **''Winner'': 2013 *Slovenian Cup: **''Winner'': 2013 * Romanian Championship: **''Winner'': 2015, 2016, 2017 *Romanian Cup: **''Winner'': 2016 * Swedish Championship: **''Winner'': 2023 * Swedish Cup: **''Winner'': 2023, 2024 *Olympic Games: **''Bronze Medalist'': 2012 *World Championship: **''Bronze Medalist'': 2011 *European Championship: **''Silver Medalist'': ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2014 European Women's Handball Championship
The 2014 European Women's Handball Championship was the eleventh continental tournament for women's national teams, organized by the European Handball Federation. The second jointly hosted edition in the competition's history took place in Hungary and Croatia from 7 to 21 December 2014. Norway won their sixth title after beating Spain 28–25 in the final. Sweden defeated Montenegro 25–23 to capture the bronze medal. Norway's victory ensured their qualification for the 2016 Summer Olympics. However, they later won the 2015 World Women's Handball Championship, vacating the European champion Olympic berth which fell to Spain as the runner-up. The two next-best placed teams, Sweden and Montenegro, earned spots in the Olympic Qualification Tournaments. Host selection Initially there were two applicants for the tournament, Slovenia and Turkey, with none of them having the experience of organizing a continental event before. However, both candidates withdrew their offers later, t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fernanda Da Silva
Fernanda França da Silva (born 25 September 1989) is a Brazilian female handballer who plays as a left wing. She has previously played for the Brazilian national team. In 2013 she won the World Championship; the first time ever for Brazil and South America. Career Fernanda da Silva began playing handball at Metodista/São Bernardo. In February 2010 she joined Spanish side BM Sagunto. Hypo NÖ In the summer of 2011 she joined Austrian top club Hypo Niederösterreich, who had a cooperation with the Brazilian Handball Confederation and a history of having many Brazilian national team players. Here she won the Austrian League and Cup double three times in a row from 2012 to 2014. CSM București In 2014 she joined Romanian CSM București together with Brazilian team mate Ana Paula Belo. Together with three other Brazilian players she won the Romanian National League in 2015, which was the first in club history. In her second season at the club she won the league for a second ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Deonise Cavaleiro
Deonise Fachinello (born 20 June 1983) is a former Brazilian handball player. She was a part of the Brazilian national team. In 2013 she won the World Championship; the first time ever for Brazil and South America. Career As a youth played Fachinello started as a goalkeeper, but was retrained as a back. Spain, Austria and back to Spain In 2006 she joined Spanish team Club León Balonmano, where she won the Copa ABF. She then signed for league rivals SD Itxako. In 2008 she signed for austrian club Hypo Niederösterreich, but she had trouble integrating on the team, and returned to SD Itxako already in January 2009, where she played for the rest of the season. France In the summer she joined French side Havre HAC. Third time in Spain After two years in France she returned to Itxaco for a third time, where she won the 2012 Spanish championship. Second period in Austria In the summer of 2012 she returned to Hypo Niederösterreich. Here she won the Austrian League and cup ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ana Paula Rodrigues
Ana Paula Rodrigues (born 20 January 1988) is a Brazilian gymnast. She competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece. The Games saw 10,625 athletes .... References External links * 1988 births Living people Brazilian female artistic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts for Brazil Gymnasts at the 2004 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Curitiba Gymnasts from Paraná (state) Pan American Games bronze medalists in gymnastics Pan American Games bronze medalists for Brazil Pan American Games gymnasts for Brazil Gymnasts at the 2003 Pan American Games 20th-century Brazilian women 21st-century Brazilian sportswomen {{Brazil-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |