Laura Vasilescu
Player information | |
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Full name | Laura Nicoletta Vasilescu |
birthday | 3rd November 1984 |
place of birth | Buzau , Romania |
citizenship | Romanian |
height | 1.80 m |
Playing position | Back left |
Throwing hand | right |
Club information | |
society | Career ended |
Clubs as active | |
from ... to | society |
–2005 | Universitatea Remin Deva |
2005-2006 | Panathlitikos Sykeon |
2006-2006 | HC Athinaikos Athens |
2006-2007 | AC Ormi School Patra |
2007-2009 | Megas Alexandros Giannitsa |
2009-2011 | Thessaloniki |
2011–2012 | SVG Celle |
2012-2013 | HSG Bad Wildungen |
2013-2013 | Vulkan-Ladies Koblenz / Weibern |
2013-2019 | HSG Bad Wildungen |
As of October 10, 2019 |
Laura Nicoletta Vasilescu (born November 3, 1984 in Buzău ) is a former Romanian handball player .
Career
Laura Vasilescu played for the Romanian club Universitatea Remin Deva , with whom she was in the final of the EHF Challenge Cup in the 2003/04 season . In 2005 the back court player moved to Greece, where she played in the 1st division for Panathlitikos Sykeon , HC Athinaikos Athens , AC Ormi School Patra , Megas Alexandros Giannitsa and in Thessaloniki. In the 2007/08 season she was the most successful goalscorer in the Greek league. In the summer of 2011, she signed a contract with the German Bundesliga club SVG Celle . After Celle was relegated a year later, Vasilescu joined the first division club HSG Bad Wildungen . In January 2013 she moved to league competitor Vulkan-Ladies Koblenz / Weibern . In July 2013 Vasilescu returned to HSG Bad Wildungen, which had meanwhile been relegated to the 2nd Bundesliga . A year later she returned to the Bundesliga with Bad Wildungen. In the 2014/15 season , Vasilescu was the top scorer in the Bundesliga with 230 goals. Furthermore, she finished second in the list of goalscorers for the 2016/17 season with 189 goals. On January 30, 2019 Vasilescu suffered a serious knee injury in the game against Thuringian HC . As a result, she had to end her career.
Laura Vasilescu was a member of the Romanian youth and junior national team. For both national teams she played 3 games and scored 2 goals each.
Others
Vasilescu became the first prominent Romanian handball player to admit her homosexuality at the age of 34.
Web links
- Portrait at HSG Bad Wildungen
- Laura Vasilescu in the database of the European Handball Federation (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b handball-world.news: Celle brings Romanian goalscorer , accessed on April 27, 2019
- ↑ handball-world.com: Two new additions for Bad Wildungen - personnel planning completed for the time being , accessed on December 28, 2015
- ↑ handball-world.com: Vulkan-Ladies have newcomers from Bad Wildungen "in their luggage" , accessed on December 28, 2015
- ↑ handball-world.com: Bad Wildungen: Laura Vasilescu returns to the Vipers , accessed on December 28, 2015
- ↑ hna.de: HSG Bad Wildungen with junior national players , accessed on December 28, 2015
- ↑ hb-fr.handball-world.com: Top scorers HBF: Hrbkova top scorer for the first time , accessed on September 9, 2017
- ↑ handball-world.news: End of career for Laura Vasilescu: "The worst news of my life" , accessed on April 11, 2019
- ↑ frh.ro: Palmaresul individual și al echipelor naționale în jocurile interțări , accessed on December 28, 2015
- ↑ prosport.ro: Laura Vasilescu, prima handbalistă din România care recunoaşte că e lesbiană! De ce a făcut-o la 34 de ani , accessed October 10, 2019
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Vasilescu, Laura |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Vasilescu, Laura Nicoletta (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Romanian handball player |
DATE OF BIRTH | 3rd November 1984 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Buzau , Romania |