Mircea Grabovschi
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]
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| Born | 22 December 1952 Sighişoara, Romania[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Died | 2002 | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 196 cm (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 92 kg (203 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Handball | ||||||||||||||||
| Club | Dinamo Bucharest[2] | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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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
- Mircea Grabovschi. sports-reference.com
- Mircea Grabovschi. Romanian Olympic Committee
- "Palmares" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on 6 March 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
- "Constantin Nicolescu şi Cristian Gaţu au premiat fostele glorii ale handbalului argeşean" (in Romanian). Retrieved 14 May 2014.
- "Clasament ATOMIC Miercuri 18 Octombrie 2006 – Etapa 24" (in Romanian). Retrieved 14 May 2014.
- "Cetateni de onoare" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
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