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Amália Sterbinszky

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The native form of this personal name is Sterbinszky Amália. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Amália Sterbinszky
Personal information
Full name Amália Sterbinszky
Born (1950-09-29) 29 September 1950 (age 74)
Hajdúszoboszló, Hungary
Nationality Hungarian
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position Left Back, Playmaker
Club information
Current club —
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1976 Montreal Team
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 1982 Hungary Team
Bronze medal – third place 1971 Netherlands Team
Bronze medal – third place 1975 Soviet Union Team
Bronze medal – third place 1978 Czechoslovakia Team

Amália Sterbinszky (born September 29, 1950 in Hajdúszoboszló)[1] is a former Hungarian handball player who was voted the best female handballer of the twentieth century in Hungary.[2]

She competed in two Olympic Games (1976, 1980), winning the bronze medal in the first one. Sterbinszky also collected three bronze medals on the World Championships and crowned her long and successful international career with a silver on the 1982 World event, that was held on home soil.

Sterbinszky finished her career in Denmark, subsequently taking the coaching position of the Danish national team.

Achievements

Awards and recognition

References

  1. ^ "Amália Sterbinszky Biography and Olympic Results". Sports-reference.com. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
  2. ^ "Sterbinszky Amália a Fáy utcában" (in Hungarian). 16 November 2006. Retrieved 8 July 2011.


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