Sorina Maria Grozav (née Tîrcă; born 27 May 1999)[1] is a Romanian handballer who plays for Rapid București.
| Sorina Grozav | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Sorina Maria Grozav | ||
| Born |
27 May 1999 Râmnicu Vâlcea, Romania | ||
| Nationality | Romanian | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | CS Rapid București | ||
| Number | 99 | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2015–2021 | Corona Brașov | ||
2021–present | CS Rapid București | ||
| National team 1 | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016– | Romania | 4 | (11) |
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1 National team caps and goals correct as of 28 April 2022 | |||
In September 2018, she was included by EHF in a list of the 20 best young handballers to watch for the future.[2]
International honours edit
- EHF Cup:
- Semifinalist: 2016
- EHF European Under-17 Championship:
- Fourth place: 2015
Individual awards edit
- Top Scorer of the EHF European Under-17 Championship: 2015
- Top Scorer of the EHF European Under-19 Championship: 2017
- Gala Premiilor Handbalului Românesc Liga Națională Young Player of the Season: 2019[3]
Personal life edit
She is the daughter of the handball legend Mariana Tîrcă.[4]
She studied law at Transilvania University of Brașov. In May 2022, she married footballer Gheorghe Grozav.[5]
References edit
- ^ "Sorina Tirca Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
- ^ "20 rising stars to watch for the future". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
- ^ Regina Balului! Yuliya Dumanska a făcut furori la Gala Premiilor Handbalului Românesc. Alexandru Csepreghi, cel mai bun jucător la masculin
- ^ "Pe urmele mamei » Sorina Tîrcă a devenit cea mai bună handbalistă din ţară la categoria ei de vîrstă" (in Romanian). Gazeta Sporturilor. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
- ^ "Sorina Tîrcă s-a căsătorit și a devenit doamna Grozav!" (in Romanian). Eurosport Romania. 31 May 2022.
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