Edit Matei, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Edit Matei

Austrian handball player

Date of Birth: 16-Oct-1964

Place of Birth: Sfântu Gheorghe, Covasna County, Romania

Profession: handball player

Nationality: Austria, Romania

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Edit Matei

  • Edit Matei (nĂ©e Török; born 16 October 1964), also spelled as Edith Matei, is a Romanian former handballer who played for the Romania national team.
  • After the fall of communism in Romania, she chose to represent Austria.
  • Together with Cristina Varzaru, Matei holds the record for the most Champions League wins of a Romanian player (4).
  • As a national team player, she competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics, but also at several world championships.
  • A severe knee injury effectively ended her career at the age of just 31.
  • In 2010, she was given the award of Ceta?ean de onoare ("Honorary Citizen") of the city of Râmnicu Vâlcea (where she resides).

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