Bevan Calvert (born in
Sydney
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on 4 April 1986) is an Australian
handball
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player who formerly played for
THW Kiel
THW Kiel is a handball club from Kiel, Germany. Currently, they compete in the Handball-Bundesliga and are the record champion with 22 titles.
2007 and 2012 were the most successful years in the club's history, as THW completed the treble, win ...
.
Career
He debuted on an international level in January 2005 and played for
THW Kiel
THW Kiel is a handball club from Kiel, Germany. Currently, they compete in the Handball-Bundesliga and are the record champion with 22 titles.
2007 and 2012 were the most successful years in the club's history, as THW completed the treble, win ...
of Germany. In the past he has served as team captain of the
Australia men's national handball team
The Australia national handball team is the national handball team of Australia, representing the country in international matches.
Handball Australia is the national governing body for the Olympic Sport of Handball and for the sport of Beach Han ...
.
Honours
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Handball-Bundesliga
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:
2020-21
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DHB-Supercup
The DHB-Supercup (English: German Handball Supercup) is an handball tournament held annually between the Handball-Bundesliga champions and the DHB-Pokal
The DHB-Pokal (English: German Handball Federation Cup) is an elimination handball tourname ...
: 2020
Personal life
He is of
Filipino Australian
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ancestry.
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References
1986 births
Living people
Australian male handball players
Australian people of Filipino descent
Sportspeople of Filipino descent
Place of birth missing (living people)
Sportspeople from Sydney
Australian expatriate sportspeople in Germany
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