Irina Klimovschi
Romanian handball player (1936-2001)
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Full name | Irina Hector Klimovschi | ||||||||||||||||
Born | Târgu Mureș, Romania | ||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Romanian | ||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1953–1971 | Romania | 152 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
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Irina Klimovschi (née Nagy; Hungarian: Nagy Ilona; 1936 – 2 May 2001) was a Romanian handballer who played for the Romanian national team.[1] 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.[2]
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
Personan life
According to Siebenbürgische Zeitung, her surname was "Klimowski".[3]
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