James Parker (handballer)

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James Parker
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Parker in 2018
Personal information
Full name James Lewis Parker
Born (1994-06-09) 9 June 1994 (age 30) [1]
San Nicolás, Argentina
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) [1]
Playing position Left back [1]
Club information
Current club Zamalek SC
Senior clubs
YearsTeam
0000–2018
 SAG Polvorines
2018–2019
 Ciudad Real
2019–2022
 BM Benidorm
2023–
 Zamalek SC
National team 1
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022
 Argentina 6 (2)
Medal record
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Santiago Team
South and Central American Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Brazil
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Argentina
South American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Asunción Team
1 National team caps and goals correct
as of 10 December 2018 [1]

James Lewis Parker (born 9 June 1994) is an Argentine handball player for Zamalek SC Handball and the Argentina national team. [2] [3]

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Early life

Parker was born in San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Buenos Aires, and grew up in San Luis. His father, also named James Parker, played basketball in Argentina. [4] [5]

Individual awards

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "FEDERATION: ARG" (PDF). IHF. p. 1. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  2. ↑ "Parker: "Están más preocupados en Argentina por mí que yo por ellos"". Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 14 April 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  3. ↑ "BALONMANO | El internacional argentino James Lewis Parker recala en el Benidorm". Golsmedia (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  4. ↑ "Otro salto de calidad en "El oficio de vivir"". El Diario de la República (in Spanish). 29 July 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  5. ↑ "Quién es James Parker, el hijo de un estadounidense que jugará el Mundial de handball para Argentina". El Destape (in Spanish). 6 January 2023. Retrieved 13 January 2023.


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