Federico Gastón Fernández (born 17 October 1989) is an Argentine

handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the g ...

player for San Fernando Handball and the

Argentina men's national handball team The Argentina national handball team is the national handball team of Argentina and is controlled by the Argentina Handball Association. Tournament results Olympic Games World Championship Pan American Games Pan American Championship Sout ...

. He represented

Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th ...

at the

2012 London Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event A multi-sport event is an organized sporting event, often held over multiple days, featuring competi ...

and the

2015 World Men's Handball Championship The 2015 World Men's Handball Championship was the 24th staging of the World Men's Handball Championship, organised by the International Handball Federation (IHF). The final tournament was held for the first time in Qatar, from 15 January to 1 Fe ...

in Qatar. His brother,

Juan Pablo Juan Pablo is a common combination of Spanish given names. It is the equivalent of " John Paul" in English or " Jean-Paul" in French. Notable people with the name include: * Juan Pablo Ángel (born 1975), Colombian football player * Juan Pablo Ar ...

, represented Argentina at the

2016 Olympics ) , nations = 207 (including IOA and EOR teams) , athletes = 11,238 , events = 306 in 28 sports (41 disciplines) , opening = 5 August 2016 , closing = 21 August 2016 , opened_by = Vice President Michel Temer , cauldron = Vanderlei Cordeiro ...

Club Titles

* 2023 South and Central American Men's Club Handball Championship

Individual achiviements

2018 International Tournament of Spain The 2018 International Tournament of Spain was the 43rd edition of the International Tournament of Spain, 17th edition with the name of Memorial Domingo Barcenas, held in Pontevedra and Vigo, Spain between 5–7 January as a friendly handball tou ...

: Top scorer *

2018 Pan American Men's Handball Championship The 2018 Pan American Men's Handball Championship was the 18th official competition for senior men's national handball teams of North, Central and South America and the Caribbean. It was held from 16 to 24 June 2018 in Nuuk, Greenland. It also acte ...

: Best left wing * 2022 South and Central American Men's Club Handball Championship: Top scorer

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* * * * 1989 births Living people Argentine male handball players Olympic handball players for Argentina Handball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Buenos Aires Handball players at the 2011 Pan American Games Handball players at the 2015 Pan American Games Handball players at the 2019 Pan American Games Handball players at the 2023 Pan American Games Pan American Games medalists in handball Pan American Games gold medalists for Argentina Pan American Games silver medalists for Argentina South American Games silver medalists for Argentina South American Games medalists in handball Competitors at the 2018 South American Games Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2023 Pan American Games 21st-century Argentine people {{Argentina-handball-bio-stub