| Roles | Coach |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Cezar Paul•Nica |
| Used name | Cezar•Nica |
| Born | 13 October 1940 in Codlea, Brașov (ROU) |
| Died | 17 December 2023 (aged 83 years 2 months 4 days) |
| Affiliations | Dinamo București, București (ROU) |
| NOC | Romania |
Throughout the 1960s Cezar Nica played handball for Dinamo București where he won the EHF Champions League in 1965. As a mainstay on the Romanian national team Nica won the World Handball Championship in 1964 and 1970, and finished third in 1967. Following his playing career he turned to coaching in 1971, spending the next two decades with domestic teams in Romania. Nica’s coaching career peaked in 1992 when he was named the head coach of the national team for the Barcelona Olympics.
| Games | Sport (Discipline) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Summer Olympics | Handball | ROU |
Cezar Nica | |||
| Handball, Men (Olympic) | Romania | 8 |