Ana Starck-Stănișel

Ana Starck-Stănișel
Personal information
Born (1935-01-28)28 January 1935
Bucharest, Romania
Died 26 March 2024(2024-03-26) (aged 89)
Frankfurt am Main
Nationality Romanian
Playing position Right back
Senior clubs
Years Team
1953–1959
Progresul Brașov
1959–1978
Rapid București
1978–1979
PSV Frankfurt
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1955–1976
Romania 72 (186)
Medal record
Outdoor World Championship
1956 West Germany
1960 Netherlands
Indoor World Championship
1962 Romania

Ana Starck-Stănișel (née Starck; 28 January 1935 – 26 March 2024), also known as Ana Stark-Stănișel or as Anna Stark-Stănișel, was a Romanian handballer who played for the Romanian national team.[1] Starck-Stănișel died in Bucharest on 26 March 2024, at the age of 89.[2]

At the 1962 World Women's Handball Championship she won gold medals with the Romanian team, beating Denmark in the final. She was joint topscorer together with Marie Matuje with 14 goals.[3]

Trophies

  • Cupa României:
    • Winner: 1956, 1961

References

  1. ^ "COMUNICAT DE PRESĂ (11 iunie 2009) REF: Ceremonia de decorare a unor sportivi şi antrenori, campioni mondiali ai handbalului românesc" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 February 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  2. ^ A murit Ana Stark-Stănişel, triplă campioană mondială cu naţionala României de handbal (in Romanian)
  3. ^ "Weltmeister Frauen (Kleinfeld / Halle)". bundesligainfo.de (in German). Handball-Bundesliga. Retrieved 27 July 2018.