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]
| Irina Klimovschi | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Irina Hector Klimovschi | ||
| Born | Târgu Mureș, Romania | ||
| Nationality | Romanian | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1953–1971 | Romania | 152 | (2) |
Medal record | |||
International trophies
editIndividual awards
edit- All-Star Goalkeeper of the World Championship: 1956, 1960
Personan life
editAccording to Siebenbürgische Zeitung, her surname was "Klimowski".[3]
References
edit- ^ "COMUNICAT DE PRESĂ (11 iunie 2009) REF: Ceremonia de decorare a unor sportivi şi antrenori, campioni mondiali ai handbalului românesc" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 February 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
- ^ Cele mai bune din istorie
- ^ "Deutsche Weltmeister unter rumänischer Fahne".
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