Cornel Oțelea


Cornel Oțelea is a former Romanian handball player who won threetimes the World Championships.

Biography

He has won three world titles, the European Champions Cup as a player and coach, both with Steaua București. He was a coach of the Romania men's national handball team, and since 2008 he has coached the Steaua Bucharest men's handball team.
Colonel Cornel Oțelea from the Ministry of National Defense was promoted to the rank of brigadier general, being subsequently transferred to the reserve on December 31, 1997. In 2009, it was decorated with the Order of Sports Merit cl. Takes.