Aurelia Brădeanu (née Stoica; born 5 May 1979) is a Romanian

handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor 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 thr ...

er who last played for CSM Bucharest. She participated at the

2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and also known as the Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event held from 15 September to 1 October ...

in Sydney, at the

2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and officially branded as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes fro ...

in Beijing and at the

2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i ...

in Rio de Janeiro. She is among the top 10 all-time league goalscorers of

Győri ETO KC Győri ETO KC (, lit. Concordance Gymnastics Department of Győr Handball Club) is a Hungary, Hungarian professional women's handball club from Győr. Since they are sponsored by Audi, the official name for the team is Győri Audi ETO KC. On dome ...

, with 656 goals in 155 appearances. Brădeanu was the captain of

Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to ...

and retired from the national team on 27 November 2016.

International honours

Club

EHF Champions League The EHF Champions League is the most important club handball competition for men's teams in Europe and involves the leading teams from the top European nations. The competition is organised every year by EHF. The official name for the men's com ...

: **''Winner'':

2016 2016 was designated as: * International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly. * International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...

**''Silver Medalist'': 2009 **''Bronze Medalist'':

2017 2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly. Events January * January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the ...

EHF Cup The EHF European League is an annual men's handball club competition organised by the European Handball Federation (EHF) since 1981. It is the second-tier competition of European club handball, ranking only below the EHF Champions League. Previo ...

: **''Finalist'': 2005 *

EHF Cup Winners' Cup The EHF Cup Winners' Cup was the official competition for men's and women's handball clubs of Europe Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. It is bordered by the Arctic Ocea ...

: **''Finalist'': 2006 **''Semifinalist'': 2002

National team

* Youth World Championship: **''Gold Medalist'': 1999 * Youth European Championship: **''Gold Medalist'': 1998 *

European Championship A European Championship is the top level international sports competition between European athletes or sports teams representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs. In the plural, the European Championships also refers t ...

: **''Bronze Medalist'': 2010 **''Fourth Place'': 2000 *

World Championship A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game ...

: **''Silver Medalist'': 2005 **''Bronze Medalist'': 2015 **''Fourth Place'': 1999, 2007

Individual awards

* Romanian Handballer of the Year: 2003, 2013

Gallery

Aurelia Bradeanu 15.jpg Görbicz Brădeanu Gros Szölösi Vérten Orbán Mravíková Schatzl.jpg Mica Brădeanu.jpg Aurelia Bradeanu-20151129 1.jpg Aurelia Bradeanu et Gabriela Perianu-20151129 2.jpg

References

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* * * * 1979 births Living people Romanian female handball players Olympic handball players for Romania Handball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Győri Audi ETO KC players SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea (handball) players Romanian expatriate handball players in Hungary Sportspeople from Slatina, Romania {{Romania-handball-bio-stub