Steluța Luca (née Lazăr, born 20 April 1975 in Pechea)[2] is a former Romanian international handball player and current coach. She competed in the women's tournament at the 2000 Summer Olympics.[3]
| Steluța Luca | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Steluța Lazar | ||
| Born |
20 April 1975 Pechea, România | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Right-back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Retired | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
1989–1992 | CSȘ Galați | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
1992–1993 | HC Textila Zalău | ||
1993–2002 | CS Oltchim Rm. Vâlcea | ||
2002–2003 | Dossobuono Verona | ||
2003–2004 | Randers HK | ||
2004–2006 | FCK Handball | ||
2006–2011 | CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea | ||
| National team 1 | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
 Romania | 223[1] | (1013) | |
Medal record | |||
|
1 National team caps and goals correct as of 23 June 2011 | |||
International honours
edit- EHF Champions League:
- Finalist: 2010
- Semifinalist: 2009
- EHF Champions Trophy:
- Winner: 2007
- EHF Cup Winners' Cup:
- Winner: 2007
- Finalist: 2002
- World Championship:
- Silver Medallist: 2005
- Fourth Place: 2007
Personal life
editShe is cousin with boxer Lucian Bute. Both of them were born in Pechea, Galați County.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ "Palmaresul individual și al echipelor naționale în competițiile interțări 1936-2014" (PDF) (in Romanian). Romanian Handball Federation. p. 80. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
- ^ "Steluta Luca". eurohandball.com. Euro Handball. Retrieved 8 June 2012.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Steluța Luca Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
- ^ "Lucian Bute şi Steluţa Luca arată lumii ce înseamnă „Stânga de Pechea"" [Lucian Bute and Steluţa Luca show the world what "Left of the Pechea" means] (in Romanian). Adevarul.ro. 3 May 2010. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
- ^ "Cum a petrecut Bute? Fructe de mare, vin alb și latino party!" [How did Bute party? Seafood, white wine and a Latino party!] (in Romanian). Prosport.ro. 1 December 2009. Retrieved 5 December 2019.