HANDBALL PLAYER

Philippe Gardent

1964 - Today

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Philippe Gardent (born 15 March 1964) is a French handball player who was the captain of the French teams that won the World Championship in 1995 and placed second in 1993. He also won a bronze medal at the 1992 Olympics. He played six matches and scored 16 goals. Since retiring from competitions in 1996 he worked as a handball coach, with Chambéry Savoie Handball (1996–2012), Paris Saint-Germain Handball (2012–2015) and Fenix Toulouse Handball (since 2015). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Philippe Gardent is the 318th most popular handball player, the 6,393rd most popular biography from France and the 26th most popular French Handball Player.

Philippe Gardent, born in 1964, is most famous for being a prominent French handball player who played as a left back. He was part of the French national team that won the gold medal at the 2001 World Championship.

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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS

Among handball players, Philippe Gardent ranks 318 out of 420Before him are Beatriz Fernández, Kasper Hvidt, Rubén Garabaya, Arnór Atlason, Oksana Romenskaya, and Andreas Nilsson. After him are Nycke Groot, Béatrice Edwige, Ivan Nikčević, Roberto García Parrondo, Fredrik Petersen, and Casper Ulrich Mortensen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Philippe Gardent ranks 1,139Before him are Kevin Duckworth, Julian Leow Beng Kim, Paul Gonzales, Neil Eckersley, Chuck Person, and Marjean Holden. After him are Frank Rutherford, Stuart Tinney, Brian Bellows, Nicki French, Päivi Alafrantti, and Fernando del Valle.

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In France

Among people born in France, Philippe Gardent ranks 6,393 out of 6,770Before him are Rémi Mathis (1982), Christophe Willem (1983), Grégory Baugé (1985), Fahid Ben Khalfallah (1982), Daniel Moreira (1977), and Téji Savanier (1991). After him are Nassim Akrour (1974), Kamel Ghilas (1984), Colin Dagba (1998), Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro (1983), Mehdi Bourabia (1991), and Mounir Obbadi (1983).

Among HANDBALL PLAYERS In France

Among handball players born in France, Philippe Gardent ranks 26Before him are Laura Glauser (1993), William Accambray (1988), Xavier Barachet (1988), Melvyn Richardson (1997), Valentin Porte (1990), and Guillaume Joli (1985). After him are Béatrice Edwige (1988), Samuel Honrubia (1986), Grâce Zaadi (1993), Blandine Dancette (1988), Yann Genty (1981), and Nicolas Tournat (1994).