Mircea Grabovschi

Mircea Grabovschi
Personal information
Born 22 December 1952
Sighişoara, Romania[1]
Died 2002
Height 196 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight 92 kg (203 lb)
Sport
Sport Handball
Club Dinamo Bucharest[2]

Mircea Grabovschi (sometimes spelled Grabovski or Grabowski; 22 December 1952 – 2002) was a Romanian handball player and coach. He won the world title in 1974 and a silver medal at the 1976 Olympics.[2] During his career he played 199 matches for the national team and scored 544 goals.[3]

After retiring from competitions he became a coach, managing among others HC Argeș.[4] He was an avid bridge player.[5]

Honors and awards

  • Honored Master of Sport ("Maestru emerit al sportului"), 1976
  • Cetățean de onoare ("Honorary Citizen") of his hometown, Sighișoara, 2009.[6]

References

  1. Mircea Grabovschi. sports-reference.com
  2. 1 2 Mircea Grabovschi. Romanian Olympic Committee
  3. "Palmares" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on 6 March 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
  4. "Constantin Nicolescu şi Cristian Gaţu au premiat fostele glorii ale handbalului argeşean" (in Romanian). Retrieved 14 May 2014.
  5. "Clasament ATOMIC Miercuri 18 Octombrie 2006 – Etapa 24" (in Romanian). Retrieved 14 May 2014.
  6. "Cetateni de onoare" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 14 May 2014.


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