EHF mourns passing of Bogdan Macovei European Handball Federation13 January 2021, 13:30 Share URL via E-Mail Copy URL to clipboard
The European Handball Federation joins Romanian handball in the mourning of the death of Bogdan Macovei. The former head coach of the Romanian women’s national team and EHF lecturer passed away last Monday after an illness. He was 67.
Macovei coached Romania from 1990-92 and again in 1999-2000, leading the team to fourth place at the World Championship in 1999 and to the quarter-final of the Olympic Games in Sydney the following year. He also had a coaching stint with the Macedonian national team in the 1990s.