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Claudiu Eugen Ionescu
Claudiu Eugen Ionescu (born August 24, 1959 in Constanţa) is a former Romanian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics. Ionescu was a member of the Romanian handball team, which won the bronze medal. He played five matches as goalkeeper In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting o .... External links * * 1959 births Living people Romanian male handball players HC Dobrogea Sud Constanța players Olympic handball players for Romania Olympic bronze medalists for Romania Olympic medalists in handball Handball players at the 1980 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Constanța {{Romania-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Handball
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the goal of the other team. A standard match consists of two periods of 30 minutes, and the team that scores more goals wins. Modern handball is played on a court of , with a goal in the middle of each end. The goals are surrounded by a zone where only the defending goalkeeper is allowed; goals must be scored by throwing the ball from outside the zone or while "diving" into it. The sport is usually played indoors, but outdoor variants exist in the forms of field handball, Czech handball (which were more common in the past) and beach handball. The game is fast and high-scoring: professional teams now typically score between 20 and 35 goals each, though lower scores were not uncommon until a few decades ago. Body contact is permitted for the def ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
