Guéric Kervadec (born 9 January 1972) is a former French
team 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
US Créteil Handball
US Créteil Handball is a French handball team based in Créteil, a suburb of Paris, that plays in the LNH Division 1.
Crest, colours, supporters
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Results
*LNH Division 1:
**''Gold:'' 1989
* ...
. Kervadec was born in the commune of
La Garenne-Colombes in north-west Paris. He is perhaps best known for having competed in the
1996 Summer Olympics
The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...
, where the
French team placed 4th. He also participated in the
2000
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and
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...
, where the French team placed 6th and 5th respectively.
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People from La Garenne-Colombes
1972 births
Living people
French male handball players
Olympic handball players for France
Handball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Handball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Handball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Hauts-de-Seine
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