Déborah Lassource (born 29 September 1999) is a French female

handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor 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 thr ...

er for

Borussia Dortmund Handball Borussia Dortmund (''Ballspielverein Borussia 1909 e.V. Dortmund'', ''BVB'', ''BVB 09'') is a German professional women's handball team from Dortmund. They have competed in the Handball-Bundesliga Frauen since 2015–2016 season, the top divis ...

and the French national team as a left back and centre back.

Career

Déborah Lassource started her career at Issy Paris Hand / Paris 92, where she played from 2015 until 2024 and was the

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. In 2024 she joined German side

National team

In 2017 she won the youth World Championship with the French team. She represented France at the

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in Slovenia, Montenegro and North Macedonia. At the 2023 World Championship she won gold medals with the French team.

Private

She is the younger sister of Coralie Lassource, who plays for

Brest Bretagne Handball Brest Bretagne Handball, also knows as BBH, is a French professional handball club from Brest, Brittany. This team currently competes in the French Women's Handball First League from 2016 and the 2024–25 Women's EHF Champions League. Histo ...

. They used to play together at Issy Paris Hand. Their mother also used to play handball.

Honours

Club

Domestic

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(''Division 1 Féminine''): ** 3rd: 2016, 2017, 2022 (with Issy Paris Hand / Paris 92) *

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(''Coupe de France''): ** Runner up: 2017 (with

Issy Paris Hand Paris 92 is a French professional handball club from Issy-les-Moulineaux, Paris. This team currently competes in the French Women's Handball First League from 2010. The club was previously named Issy-les-Moulineaux Handball (1999-2009) and Iss ...

)

National team

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: 4th *

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European Women's U-19 Handball Championship The European Women's U-19 European Handball Championship is the official competition for junior women's national handball teams of Europe. Organized by the European Handball Federation, it takes place every two years. The competition received it ...

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* 1999 births Living people French female handball players People from Maisons-Laffitte 21st-century French sportswomen Black French sportspeople Sportspeople from Yvelines French expatriate handball players in Germany {{France-handball-bio-stub