Gheorghe Covaciu

Gheorghe Covaciu
Covaciu in the 1980s
Personal information
Born8 July 1957 (1957-07-08) (age 67)
Buzău, Romania[1]
Height188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight86 kg (190 lb)
Sport
SportHandball
ClubDinamo Bucharest
HC Minaur Baia Mare
Benfica
Sporting CP
BM Ciudad Real[2]
Medal record
Representing  Romania
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Los Angeles Team

Gheorghe Covaciu (born 8 July 1957) is a Romanian former handball player who won a bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics. At the club level he played for Dinamo Bucharest, HC Minaur Baia Mare, Benfica and Sporting CP as well as BM Ciudad Real in Spain, before finishing his career in Germany and becoming a coach.[2]