Adrian Simion

Adrian Simion
Personal information
Born2 August 1961 (1961-08-02) (age 64)
Bucharest, Romania[1]
Height194 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight89 kg (196 lb)
Sport
SportHandball
ClubSteaua București[2]
Medal record
Representing  Romania
Olympic Games
1984 Los Angeles Team

Adrian Simion (born 2 August 1961) is a former Romanian handball goalkeeper who won a bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics. At the club level he played for CSA Steaua București, winning with them eight national titles and reaching the Champions Cup final in 1989. After retiring from competitions he worked as a mechanical engineer for the Ministry of Defence and as a handball coach for the national cadet team.[2]

At the 1986 World Men's Handball Championship he was tested positive for Ephedrine, and was banned by IHF for two years.[3]

  1. ^ "Adrian Simion". Olympedia. Retrieved 31 December 2025.
  2. ^ a b Adrian Simion. Romanian Olympic Committee
  3. ^ "Efter første dopingsag i kvindehåndbold – mændene har prøvet det før" [First doping case in women's handball - the men have tried it before] (in Danish). TV2 Danmark. 4 March 2016. Retrieved 5 March 2026.