Hugo Descat
French professional handballer
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| Full name | Hugo Descat | ||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1992-08-16) 16 August 1992 (age 31) Paris, France | ||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | French | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Left wing | ||||||||||||||||
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| Current club | Telekom Veszprém | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||
2011–2017 | US Créteil Handball | ||||||||||||||||
2017–2019 | Dinamo București | ||||||||||||||||
2019–2023 | Montpellier Handball | ||||||||||||||||
2023– | Telekom Veszprém | ||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2013– | France | 45 | (203) | ||||||||||||||
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Hugo Descat (born 16 August 1992) is a French handball player for Telekom Veszprém and the French national team.[1]
Descat was the second best scorer in the 2016–17 season of the Championnat de France, third in 2013, fourth in 2012 and fifth in 2015. He was also the second best scorer of the 2011 Youth World Championship.[2]
International honours
- Junior World Championship:
- Bronze Medalist: 2013
Individual awards
- All-Star Left Wing at the 2020 Olympics
- All-Star Left Wing of the Youth World Championship: 2011
- Championnat de France Best Young Player Award: 2012
References
- ^ "Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
- ^ "IV Men's Youth World Championship 2011 (Argentina) : Score Standings" (PDF). International Handball Federation. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hugo Descat.
- Hugo Descat at the International Handball Federation
- Hugo Descat at the European Handball Federation
- Hugo Descat at the Ligue Nationale de Handball (in French)
- Hugo Descat at Olympics.com
- Hugo Descat at Olympedia
- Hugo Descat at Team France (in French)
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France squad – 2021 World Championship – 4th place
