Iulia Dumanska


Iulia Dumanska is a Romanian professional handballer who plays as a goalkeeper for RK Podravka Koprivnica and the Romanian national team.

Early life

Born in a family of athletes, Dumanska started playing handball at the age of 11 in her hometown of Horodenka, Ukraine. Three years later she was discovered by the Martas and signed with their club Marta Baia Mare. She later graduated from high school from Anghel Saligny High School in Baia Mare. Iulia now lives in Romania where she became Romanian citizen on 5 May 2016.

Trophies

Dumanska speaks fluent Romanian and proudly sings the national anthem of Romania. She was given the award of Cetățean de onoare of the city of Craiova in 2018.