Irina Klimovschi
Appearance
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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 |
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]
International trophies
Individual awards
- All-Star Goalkeeper of the World Championship: 1956, 1960
Personan life
According to Siebenbürgische Zeitung, her surname was "Klimowski".[3]