Benjamin Afgour
 Afgour in 2018 | |||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||
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| Nationality | French | ||||||||||||
| Born | 1 April 1991 Rethel, France | ||||||||||||
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||
| Sport | Handball | ||||||||||||
| Position | Pivot | ||||||||||||
| Current club | Dunkerque Handball Grand Littoral | ||||||||||||
| Number | 23 | ||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||
| 2008-2009 | Dunkerque Handball Grand Littoral | ||||||||||||
| Senior clubs | |||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||
| 2009-2017 | Dunkerque Handball Grand Littoral | ||||||||||||
| 2017-2020 | Montpellier Handball | ||||||||||||
| 2020- | Dunkerque Handball Grand Littoral | ||||||||||||
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Medal record | |||||||||||||
| Updated on 21 August 2022 | |||||||||||||
Benjamin Afgour (born 1 April 1991) is a French handball player for Dunkerque Handball Grand Littoral and the French national team.[1] He has played almost his entire career for Dunkerque, except for three years between 2017 and 2020 for Montpellier Handball
With Dunkerue he won he won the French Cup twice in 2011 and 2013, and in 2014 he won the French Championship. With Montpellier he won the EHF Champions League in 2018.
He debuted for the French national team on January 4th 2014 in a 29:23 win against Qatar.[2] He was part of the French team that won bronze medals at the 2018 European Men's Handball Championship.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ EHF profile
- ↑ "Handball (Dunkerque): première sélection avec les Bleus pour Benjamin Afgour!" (in French). www.lavoixdunord.fr. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
- ↑ "2018 European Championship roster" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
External links
[edit]- Benjamin Afgour at the European Handball Federation
- Benjamin Afgour at the Ligue Nationale de Handball (in French)
- Benjamin Afgour at Olympics.com
- Benjamin Afgour at InterSportStats
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