Diego Simonet
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Diego Esteban Simonet (born 26 December 1989) is an Argentine handball player for Montpellier and the Argentina men's national handball team.[1]
He represented Argentina at the 2011 World Men's Handball Championship in Sweden, 2012 London Summer Olympics,[2] 2013 World Men's Handball Championship in Spain and 2015 World Men's Handball Championship in Qatar. His action defending Argentina, brought home six continental championships (2000, 2002, 2004, 2010, 2012 and 2014).
Two of his brothers, Sebastian and Pablo, defended Argentina at Olympic and World Championship competitions.[3]
Awards and recognition[]
- Clubs
- Coupe de la Ligue: 2016
- 2020 South and Central American Men's Handball Championship: Best right wing
References[]
- ^ "2015 World Championship Roster" (PDF). IHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 December 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
- ^ "Diego Simonet". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
- ^ "Diego Simonet Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2018-12-22.
External links[]
- Diego Simonet at European Handball Federation
- Diego Simonet at Ligue Nationale de Handball (in French)
- Diego Simonet at Olympedia
- Diego Simonet at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Argentine male handball players
- Argentine people of French descent
- Olympic handball players of Argentina
- Handball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Argentina
- Sportspeople from Buenos Aires
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Argentina
- Pan American Games medalists in handball
- Expatriate handball players
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in France
- Montpellier Handball players
- South American Games silver medalists for Argentina
- South American Games medalists in handball
- Handball players at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Handball players at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Handball players at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Competitors at the 2018 South American Games
- Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Handball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Argentine handball biography stubs