Gawain Vincent

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Gawain Vincent (born 9 March 1990, Les Lilas) is a British handball player. [1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics he competed with the Great Britain men's national handball team in the men's tournament. [2]

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Club career

Vincent began his career with Torcy Handball Club before moving to play for HBC Nantes in 2010. [3] By 2013, he was playing for Girondins HBC. [4]

International career

Born in France to an English mother, Vincent represented Britain beginning in 2009. [5] He was selected as part of the 2012 Olympic squad and had to pay for his own plane tickets and meals to compete for the team. [4] He competed in all five of the team's games, scoring a total of nine goals. [6]

References

  1. ↑ "Gawain Vincent Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2019-05-07.
  2. ↑ Profile Archived 2013-05-24 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ "HBC Nantes präsentiert fünften Neuzugang".
  4. 1 2 Nouaux, Marc (13 September 2014). "Gawain Vincent, le joueur qui «doit se payer son billet d'avion» pour jouer avec la Grande-Bretagne" (in French). 20 Minutes.
  5. ↑ "Gawain Vincent".
  6. ↑ "Handball - Gawain Vincent".
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