Alexandru Fölker

Romanian handball player (born 1956)

Alexandru Fölker
Personal information
Born28 January 1956 (1956-01-28) (age 68)
Orşova, Romania[1]
Height195 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight99 kg (218 lb)
Sport
SportHandball
ClubPolitehnica Timişoara[2]
Medal record
Representing  Romania
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1976 Montreal Team
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Moscow Team
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Los Angeles Team

Alexandru Fölker (German: Alexander Fölker, born 28 January 1956) is a retired Romanian handball player. He competed at the 1976, 1980 and 1984 Olympics and won one silver and two bronze medals. In 1989 he immigrated to Germany, where he managed the Bundesliga team MT Melsungen.[3]

References

  1. ^ Alexandru Fölker. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Alexandru Fölker. Romanian Olympic Committee
  3. ^ Alexandru Folker, invitat de onoare al Universității Politehnica: „Constantin Jude mi-a spus că există o viață și după sport”. druckeria.ro

External links

  • Alexandru Fölker at Olympics.com
  • Alexandru Folker at the Comitetul Olimpic și Sportiv Român (in Romanian) (English translation)
  • Alexandru Fölker at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)


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