CS Universitatea Știința București
CS Universitatea Știința București, commonly known as Știința București, is a women's handball team based in Bucharest, Romania that competes in the Divizia A. In 1961, they became the first team to win the European Champions Cup. Kits Honours Domestic competitions * Liga Națională ** Winners: 1960, 1965, 1971 ** ''Second place'': 1962, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1972 ** ''Third place'': 1961, 1964, 1967, 1973 European competitions * European Champions Cup: ** Winners: 1961 ** ''Third place'': 1962, 1972 Former players * Irina Klimovschi * Iozefina Ștefănescu * Aurelia Szőke-Tudor * Aurora Leonte * Carolina Cârligeanu * Cornelia Constantinescu * Elisabeta Ionescu * Simona Arghir-Sandu * Doina Furcoi * Lucreția Anca Moise Former coaches * Constantin Popescu Pilică * Gabriel Zugrăvescu * Elena Jianu * Ion Bota See also * CSM București * Rapid București Rapids are sections of a river where the river bed has a relatively steep gradient, c ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Divizia A (women's Handball)
The Liga I (; ''First League''), also spelled as Liga 1, is a Romanian professional league for men's association football clubs. Currently sponsored by betting company Superbet, it is officially known as the SuperLiga. It is the country's top football competition, being contested by 16 clubs which take part in a promotion and relegation system with the Liga II. The teams play 30 matches each in the regular season, before entering the championship play-offs or the relegation play-outs according to their position in the regular table. The Liga I was established in 1909 and commenced play for the 1909–10 campaign, being currently on the 29th place in UEFA's league coefficient ranking list. It is administered by the Liga Profesionistă de Fotbal, also known by the acronym LPF. Before the 2006–07 season, the competition was known as ''Divizia A'', but the name had to be changed following the finding that someone else had registered that trademark. The best performer to dat ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Irina Klimovschi
Irina Klimovschi (née Nagy; hu, Nagy Ilona; 1936 – 2 May 2001) was a Romanian handballer who played for the Romanian national team. At club level, she played for SMTCF Târgu Mureș, Progresul Târgu Mureș, Știința București or Rapid București. Together with Luminița Dinu-Huțupan, she is regarded by Constantin Popescu–Pilică as the greatest Romanian goalkeeper of all time. International trophies * European Champions Cup: **''Winner'': 1961, 1964 * World Championship: **''Gold Medalist'': 1956, 1960, 1962 Individual awards * All-Star Goalkeeper of the World Championship: 1956, 1960 It is also known as the "Year of Africa" because of major events—particularly the independence of seventeen African nations—that focused global attention on the continent and intensified feelings of Pan-Africanism. Events January * Ja ... Personan life According to Siebenbürgische Zeitung, her surname was "Klimowski". References 1936 births 2001 deaths ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Handball Clubs Established In 1949
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the goal of the other team. A standard match consists of two periods of 30 minutes, and the team that scores more goals wins. Modern handball is played on a court of , with a goal in the middle of each end. The goals are surrounded by a zone where only the defending goalkeeper is allowed; goals must be scored by throwing the ball from outside the zone or while "diving" into it. The sport is usually played indoors, but outdoor variants exist in the forms of field handball, Czech handball (which were more common in the past) and beach handball. The game is fast and high-scoring: professional teams now typically score between 20 and 35 goals each, though lower scores were not uncommon until a few decades ago. Body contact is permitted for the def ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Romanian Handball Clubs
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CS Rapid București (handball)
CS Rapid București is a Romanian professional handball club based in Giulești, in the northwestern parts of Bucharest. Founded in 1934, they play their home games at the Sala Rapid. The club competes in the Liga Națională, the top division of Romanian handball. They won their first major honour, the League championship, in 1961. The club won the Romanian Cup for the first time in 2004, and their first European honour, the European Cup, in 1964. Rapid achieved the EHF treble. Domestically, the club has won six league titles and one Romanian Cup. Internationally, they have won one Champions League, one European League, and one European Cup since their inception. They are currently competing in the 2022–23 Women's EHF Champions League. Honours National competitions League titles * Liga Națională :Winners (6): 1961, 1962, 1963, 1967, 2003, 2022 Cups *Cupa României :Winners (1): 2004 European competitions * Champions League :Winners (1): 1964 * European League :Winn ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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CSM București (women's Handball)
Clubul Sportiv Municipal București, also known as CSM București, CSM or CSM Bucharest, is a women's handball team based in Bucharest, Romania, that competes in the Liga Naţională and the EHF 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 capital's youth. Th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gabriel Zugrăvescu
Gabriel Zugrăvescu was a Romanian handball player and manager, and author of books on handball. He was nicknamed "Bebe". Led by Zugrăvescu, the Romania women's national handball team finished 4th in the 1971 World Championship. Achievements Player Handball 11s * Liga Națională: **''Bronze Medalist'': 1950 Manager Handball 11s * Liga Națională: **''Winner'': 1959, 1961 **''Silver Medalist'': 1957, 1958, 1963 Handball 7s * Liga Națională: **''Winner'': 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963 **''Silver Medalist'': 1964 * European Champions Cup: **''Winner'': 1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 - In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarch ... Personal life His father was a priest. References Romanian male handball players Romanian handball coaches Romanian men's basketball players Roma ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Constantin Popescu (handball Coach)
Constantin Popescu (3 September 1928 – 2 November 2018), nicknamed Pilică, was a Romanian professional handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the g ... manager and author of books on handball. He is the most successful coach in the history of Romanian female handball. He had pioneered handball in Romania. He graduated from the I.E.F.S., being the disciple of Professor Victor Cojocaru. International honours * World Championship: **''Gold Medalist'': 1956, 1960, 1962 **''Silver Medalist'': 1973 * European Champions Cup: **''Winner'': 1961 * IHF Cup: **''Winner'': 1984 * City Cup: **''Winner'': 2000 References 1928 births 2018 deaths Sportspeople from Bucharest Romanian handball coaches Romanian sportswriters {{Romania-handball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Doina Furcoi
Doina Furcoi Solomonov (born 4 September 1945 in Miloșești, Ialomița County) is a former Romanian handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi .... She was part of the Romanian handball team, which finished fourth in the Olympic tournament. She played four matches and scored six goals. References 1945 births Living people[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Simona Arghir-Sandu
Simona Arghir-Sandu (née Arghir; 4 September 1948 – 2 September 1995) was a Romanian handballer who played for the Romania national team. She also competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics, being part of the Romanian team which finished 4th and captained it. International honours *World Championship: **''Silver Medalist'': 1973 Personal life Her husband Mircea Sandu was a football player and president of the Romanian Football Federation between 1990 and 2014 and their daughter Raluca was a professional tennis Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball ... player. They also had a son named Dan Mircea. References External linksBrief biography of Simona Arghir People from Lugoj 1948 births 1995 deaths Romanian female handball players Olympic handball players of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aurelia Szőke-Tudor
Aurelia Szőke-Tudor (1936 – 16 October 2013), formerly known as Aurelia Sălăgean or as Aurelia Sălăgeanu, was a Romanian handballer who played for the Romanian national team. At club level, she played for Târgu Mureș, Știința București or Rapid București. International trophies * European Champions Cup: **''Winner'': 1961, 1964 *World Championship: **''Gold Medalist'': 1956, 1960, 1962 Events January * January 1 – Western Samoa becomes independent from New Zealand. * January 3 – Pope John XXIII excommunicates Fidel Castro for preaching communism. * January 8 – Harmelen train disaster: 93 die in the wors ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Szoke Tudor, Aurelia People from Cluj County 1936 births 2013 deaths Romanian female handball players ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Iozefina Ștefănescu
Iozefina Ștefănescu (; née Ugron; 3 January 1932 – 25 October 2015) was a Romanian handballer who played for the Romanian national team. She was the captain of the Romania national team that won the 1962 IHF World Championship. At club level, she played for ICEF București or Știința București. International trophies * Outdoor World Championship **''Gold Medalist'': 1956, 1960 * Indoor World Championship: **''Gold Medalist'': 1962 Events January * January 1 – Western Samoa becomes independent from New Zealand. * January 3 – Pope John XXIII excommunicates Fidel Castro for preaching communism. * January 8 – Harmelen train disaster: 93 die in the wo ... References 1932 births 2015 deaths People from Covasna Romanian female handball players Romanian sportspeople of Hungarian descent Sportspeople from Covasna County 20th-century Romanian sportswomen {{Romania-handball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |