Ramona Farcău

"Ramona Maier" redirects here. For the footballer, see Ramona Maier (footballer).

Ramona Farcău (former Maier; born 14 July 1979) is a Romanian retired handballer. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she was top goalscorer with a total of 56 goals, and also voted into the All-star team.^[1] She also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics.^[2]

Ramona Farcău
Farcău in 2015
Personal information
Full name	Ramona Petruţa Farcău
Born	(1979-07-14) 14 July 1979 (age 45) Zalău, Romania
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position	Right/Left wing
Senior clubs
Years	Team
1998–2006	HC Zalău
2006–2013	CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea
2013–2015	HC Dunărea Brăila
2015–2016	CSM Ploiești
2016–2017	Dinamo București
National team
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1999–2011	Romania	214	(689)
Medal record Junior World Championship 1999 China World Championship 2005 Russia

International honours

• EHF Champions League:
  • Finalist: 2010
  • Semifinalist: 2009, 2012, 2013
• EHF Champions Trophy:
  • Winner: 2007
• EHF Cup Winners' Cup:
  • Winner: 2007
• World Championship:
  • Silver Medalist: 2005
  • Fourth Place: 2007

Individual awards

• Romanian National League Top Scorer: 2005

References

1. "Athlete Biography – MAIER Ramona". Beijing2008.cn. The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 14 August 2008. Retrieved 24 August 2008.
2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ramona Farcău Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2020.

External links

• Ramona Farcău at the European Handball Federation
• Ramona Farcău at Olympedia