Charles Bolzinger

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Charles Bolzinger
Personal information
Born (2000-12-14) 14 December 2000 (age 24)
Sète, France
Nationality French
Height 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Montpellier Handball
Number 12
Youth career
Team
Frontignan
–2021
Montpellier Handball
Senior clubs
YearsTeam
2021–
Montpellier Handball
National team 1
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022–
France 31 (1)
Medal record
World Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Poland/Sweden
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2025 Croatia/Denmark/Norway
European Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Germany
1 National team caps and goals correct
as of 7 September 2024

Charles Bolzinger (born 14 December 2000) is a French handball player for Montpellier Handball and the French national team. [1] [2]

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In 2025 he was part of the French team that won bronze medals of the World Championship. They lost the semifinals to Croatia, but won the third place playoff against Portugal. With seconds remaining he made a crucial safe to keep the score 35:34, that won the match for France. [3]

Individual awards

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References

  1. "Bolzinger, Charles". EHF. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
  2. "Joueurs - Charles Bolzinger". LNH. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
  3. Orup Kristensen, Oliver (2 February 2025). "Sindssyg afslutning på dramatisk bronzekamp" [Insane finish to bronze match] (in Danish). TV2 Danmark . Retrieved 2 February 2025.
  4. "Les équipes types de la saison !". lnh.fr. Retrieved 2 June 2023.