Viorica Ionică (20 June 1955 – 16 August 2020) was a

Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to ...

handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor 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 thr ...

player who competed in the

1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Montreal ...

. She was part of the Romanian handball team, which finished fourth in the Olympic tournament. She played all five matches.Olympic results
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1955 births 2020 deaths Romanian female handball players Olympic handball players for Romania Handball players at the 1976 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing 20th-century Romanian sportswomen {{Romania-handball-bio-stub