Sorina Maria Grozav (née Tîrcă; born 27 May 1999) is a Romanian

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 g ...

er who plays for

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. In September 2018, she was included by EHF in a list of the 20 best young handballers to watch for the future.

International honours

EHF Cup The EHF European League is an annual men's handball club competition organised by the European Handball Federation (EHF) since 1981. It is the second-tier competition of European club handball, ranking only below the EHF Champions League. Previ ...

: **''Semifinalist'':

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* EHF European Under-17 Championship: **''Fourth place'':

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Individual awards

* Top Scorer of the EHF European Under-17 Championship:

* Top Scorer of the EHF European Under-19 Championship: 2017 *

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Liga Națională Young Player of the Season: 2019

Personal life

She is the daughter of the handball legend

Mariana Tîrcă Mariana Tîrcă (born 9 October 1962) is a retired Romanian handball player. She is considered a living legend of the Romanian and international handball, being voted top 5 women handball players of the 20th century. She has played 335 games f ...

. She studied law at

Transilvania University of Brașov Transilvania University of Brașov ( ro, Universitatea Transilvania din Brașov; UNITBV, also stylised UniTBv) is a higher education and research institution in Brașov, Romania, which comprises 18 faculties, with a number of over 19,500 students ...

. In May 2022, she married footballer

Gheorghe Grozav Gheorghe "Gicu" Teodor Grozav (; born 29 September 1990) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a winger or an attacking midfielder for Liga I club Petrolul Ploiești. Club career Unirea Alba Iulia Grozav started his career at his ...

References

1999 births Living people Sportspeople from Râmnicu Vâlcea Romanian female handball players {{Romania-handball-bio-stub