Valentina-Neli Ardean-Elisei (born 5 June 1982) is a Romanian handballer for Gloria Bistrița. Since 26 September 2019, she is retired from the Romanian national team.[1]
| Valentina Ardean-Elisei | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Ardean-Elisei in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Valentina-Neli Ardean-Elisei | ||
| Born |
5 June 1982 Focşani, Romania | ||
| Nationality | Romanian | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left wing | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Gloria Bistrița | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2001–2004 | Universitatea Remin Deva | ||
2004–2006 | ŽRK Knjaz Miloš | ||
2006–2012 | CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea | ||
2013–2014 | CSM Cetate Devatrans | ||
2014–2016 | HCM Baia Mare | ||
2016–2018 | SCM Craiova | ||
2018– | Gloria Bistrița | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1999–2019 | Romania | 255 | (912) |
Medal record | |||
She received a silver medal in the 2005 World Championship and was named left wing of the All-Star Team. She was again given this award in the 2008 European Championship and in the 2015 World Championship.[2]
She was given the award of Cetățean de onoare ("Honorary Citizen") of the city of Craiova in 2018.[3]
International honours
edit- EHF Champions League:
- Silver Medalist: 2010
- Bronze Medalist: 2009, 2012
- EHF Champions Trophy:
- Winner: 2007
- EHF Cup Winners' Cup:
- Winner: 2007
- EHF Cup:
- Winner: 2018
- EHF Challenge Cup:
- Winner: 2002
- World Championship:
- Silver Medalist: 2005
- Bronze Medalist: 2015
- Junior European Championship:
- Winner: 2000
Individual awards
edit- All-Star Left Wing of the World Championship: 2005
- All-Star Left Wing of the European Championship: 2008
- All-Star Left Wing of the World Championship: 2015
- EHF Cup Winners' Cup Top Scorer: 2007
References
edit- ^ "Valentina Neli Ardean Elisei". European Handball Federation.
- ^ "2014 European Championship Roster" (PDF). handball.sportresult.com. EHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2019. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
- ^ "Handbalistele campioane şi antrenorii lor sunt 'cetăţeni de onoare' ai Craiovei". Lupa Mea. 8 June 2018. Archived from the original on 6 September 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
External links
edit- Valentina Ardean-Elisei at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
