Ioan Gherhard: key obituary facts
Is Ioan Gherhard dead? Yes. Ioan Gherhard died on May 24, 2026, at age 84.
Cause of death: Ioan Gherhard's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Ioan Gherhard known for?
He was a Romanian handball coach.
More about Ioan Gherhard
Born: 26 February 1942.
Gender: male.
Nationality: Romanian.
Ioan Gherhard, the Romanian handball manager, died on May 24, 2026, at the age of 84.
A professional handball coach, he was best known for guiding Chimistul Râmnicu Vâlcea to victories in the IHF Cup and the IHF Super Cup. Gherhard also led Selmont Baia Mare to the final of the 2002–03 Challenge Cup.
Also spelled Ioan Gerhard and known by the nickname “Geri,” he was born on February 26, 1942.