Maria Constantinescu (handballer)
Romanian handball player (1934–2026)
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Maria Constantinescu (née Scheip; 21 September 1934 – 26 January 2026) was a Romanian handballer who played for the Romanian national team.[1][2] Constantinescu resided in Bucharest, where she regularly attended church.[3] She died on 26 January 2026, at the age of 91.[4]
Born
21 September 1934
Hălchiu, Romania
Hălchiu, Romania
Died
26 January 2026 (aged 91)
Nationality
Romanian
Playing position
Left wing
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| Nationality | Romanian | |||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Left wing | |||||||||||||||||||
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– | Rapid București | |||||||||||||||||||
– | Progresul București | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||
– | Romania | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Trophies
Club
- Liga Națională:
- Winner: 1961, 1963, 1967
- European Champions Cup:
- Winner: 1964
National team
- Field World Championship:
- Gold Medalist: 1956, 1960
- 7-players World Championship:
- Gold Medalist: 1962
