Samuel Honrubia

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Samuel Honrubia
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Personal information
Born (1986-07-05) 5 July 1986 (age 38)
Béziers, France
Nationality French
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Left wing
Senior clubs
YearsTeam
Montagnac HB
HBC Clermont-Salagou
CREPS Montpellier
2001–2012
Montpellier Handball
2012–2016
PSG Handball
2016–2019
Tremblay Handball
2019–2021
Pays d'Aix Université Club
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
France 77 (198)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2012 London Team
World Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Qatar
European Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Denmark

Samuel Honrubia (born 5 July 1986) [1] is a former French handball player, who competed for and the French national team. He has competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where France won the gold medal. [2]

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References

  1. "Samuel Honrubia". London2012.com. Archived from the original on August 10, 2012. Retrieved August 12, 2012.
  2. "2015 World Championship Roster" (PDF). IHF . Retrieved 15 January 2015.