Simona Arghir-Sandu Explained

Simona Arghir-Sandu
Nationality:	Romanian
Birth Date:	4 September 1948
Birth Place:	Lugoj, Romania
Height:	1.73 m
Position:	Right back
Years1:	CSȘ „Banatul” Timișoara
Nationalteam1:	Romania
Nationalcaps1:	206
Nationalgoals1:	556

Simona Arghir-Sandu (née Arghir; 4 September 1948  - 2 September 1995^[1]) was a Romanian handballer who played for the Romania national team. She also competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics, being part of the Romanian team which finished 4th and captained it.^[2]

International honours

• World Championship

• • Silver Medalist: 1973

Personal life

Her husband Mircea Sandu was a football player and president of the Romanian Football Federation between 1990 and 2014 and their daughter Raluca was a professional tennis player.^{[3] [4] [5] [6]} They also had a son named Dan Mircea.^{[7] [8]}

External links

• Brief biography of Simona Arghir

Notes and References

1. Simona Arghir-Sandu . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418110133/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ar/simona-arghir-1.html . dead. 18 April 2020. 19 June 2021.
2. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fu/doina-furcoi-1.html Olympic results
3. Web site: Raluca Sandu îşi învaţă fetiţa tenis!. libertatea.ro. Romanian . Raluca Sandu teaches her girl to play tennis!. 5 February 2018.
4. Web site: Unde a dispărut fiica mondenă a ex-şefului de la FRF! Raluca Sandu e patroană de cârciumă la…. cancan.ro. Romanian . Where did the daughter of the ex-boss from FRF disappear? Raluca Sandu is the owner of a pub in .... 5 February 2018.
5. Web site: Ce bine seamănă cu mama ei!. libertatea.ro. Romanian . How well she resembles her mother!. 5 January 2019.
6. Web site: Raluca si Mircea Sandu au castigat meciul impotriva cancerului. revistavip.ro. Romanian . Raluca and Mircea Sandu won the game against cancer. 5 January 2019.
7. Web site: Mircea Sandu, socru-mare in weekend. revistavip.ro. Romanian . Mircea Sandu, great-grandfather in the weekend. 13 November 2019.
8. Web site: Poartă pe spate crucea mamei. libertatea.ro. Romanian . She carries on her back her mother's cross. 13 November 2019.