Nationality Romanian Playing position Name Luminita Dinu | Weight 83 kilograms (183 lb) Current club Retired | |
Born November 6, 1971 (age 52)
Piatra Neamt, Romania ( 1971-11-06 ) Height 1.82 metres (6 ft 0 in) 1987–1998
1998–2000
2001–2002
2002
2003–2006
2006–2009
2012 Relonul Savinesti
Oltchim
Krim
Kometal
Krim
Oltchim
Oltchim | ||
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Luminița Dinu (née Huțupan; born 6 November 1971 in Piatra Neamț) is a Romanian handball player. She is considered a handball legend in Romania. She received a silver medal in the 2005 World Championship and was named goalkeeper of the All-Star Team.
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In January 2011, Dinu was chosen the best female goalkeeper ever in a fans' poll carried out by the International Handball Federation by collecting more than 7000 votes (nearly 94%).
For her services to the team and the city, and her exemplary sportsmanship conduct, Dinu was made Honorary Citizen of Râmnicu Vâlcea in 2010. She was also given the award of Cetățean de onoare ("Honorary Citizen") of Neamț County in 2009.
Biography
Dinu-Huțupan, who began playing handball in 1985, has a high school diploma, is married, and speaks Romanian and Slovene.
She has also played for HC Kometal Gjorče Petrov and Krim Ljubljana.