Melinda Geiger
Romanian handball player (born 1987) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Romanian handball player (born 1987) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Melinda Anamaria Geiger (born 28 March 1987) is a Romanian handball player who is playing for CS Gloria 2018 Bistrița-Năsăud and the Romanian national team.[1][2]
| Melinda Geiger | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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Geiger in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Melinda Anamaria Geiger | ||
| Born |
28 March 1987 Baia Mare, Romania | ||
| Nationality | Romanian | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Right Back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | CS Gloria 2018 Bistrița-Năsăud | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2003–2010 | HCM Baia Mare | ||
2010–2013 | CS Oltchim Vâlcea | ||
2012 | → Thüringer HC (loan) | ||
2012–2013 | → HCM Baia Mare (loan) | ||
2013–2016 | HCM Baia Mare | ||
2016–2017 | Brest Bretagne HB | ||
2017–2019 | Siófok KC | ||
2022 | CS Gloria 2018 Bistrița-Năsăud | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Romania | 113 | (263) | |
Geiger announced her retirement in February 2019 at the age of 31 citing recurring knee problems but came back from retirement in 2022 and joined CS Gloria 2018 Bistrița-Năsăud.[3]
She is the daughter of Margareta and Mihály Geiger, former sportsman. Although Melinda is of Hungarian descent through her father, she does not speak Hungarian at all. She graduated in foreign languages (German-English). Geiger has a brother and sister.[4]
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