Niculina Sasu
Romanian handball player (born 1952)
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Niculina Sasu Iordache (born 28 October 1952) is a Romanian former handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Born
28 October 1952
Nationality
Romanian
Height
175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Years
Team
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| Personal information | |||
| Born | 28 October 1952 | ||
| Nationality | Romanian | ||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
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| Years | Team | ||
– | CS Minaur Baia Mare | ||
Career
Sasu was part of the Romanian women's handball team,[1] which finished fourth in Handball at the 1976 Summer Olympics. She played all five matches and scored six goals.[2] In Romania, she played for CS Minaur Baia Mare.[citation needed]
Sasu was appointed to the Order of Sport Merit, first class (18 August 1976), "for outstanding results obtained at the Summer Olympic Games in Montreal – 1976, as well as for the contribution made to the development of sports activity and to increasing the prestige of Romanian sport internationally."[3]