Melinda Geiger

Melinda Anamaria Geiger (born 28 March 1987) is a Romanian handball player who is playing for CS Gloria 2018 Bistrița-Năsăud and the Romanian national team.

Geiger announced her retirement in February 2019 at the age of 31 citing recurring knee problems but came back from retirement in 2022 and joined CS Gloria 2018 Bistrița-Năsăud.

Achievements

 * German Championship:
 * Winner: 2012
 * Romanian Championship:
 * Winner: 2011, 2014
 * Silver Medalist: 2013, 2015, 2016
 * French Championship:
 * Silver Medalist: 2017
 * Romanian Cup:
 * Winner: 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015
 * Romanian Supercup:
 * Winner: 2011, 2013
 * IHF World Championship:
 * Bronze Medalist: 2015
 * European Championship:
 * Bronze Medalist: 2010
 * GF World Cup:
 * Gold Medalist: 2010
 * Silver Medalist: 2006

Personal life
She is the daughter of Margareta and Mihály Geiger, former sportsman. Although Melinda is of Hungarian descent through her father, she does not speak Hungarian at all. She graduated in foreign languages (German-English). Geiger has a brother and sister.