| Stéphane Stoecklin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Stéphane Stoecklin in 1996 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
(1969-01-12) 12 January 1969 (age 56) Bourgoin-Jallieu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | French | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Right back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior clubs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1976–1985 | CS Bourgoin-Jallieu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1985–1988 | Chambéry HBC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1988–1990 | Montpellier Paillade SC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1990–1994 | USAM Nîmes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1994–1996 | PSG-Asnières | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1996–1998 | GWD Minden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1998–2003 | Honda Suzuka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2003–2005 | Chambéry Savoie HB | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1990-1999 | France | 238 | (898) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Stéphane Stoecklin (born 12 January 1969) is a French handball player.
He was voted World Player of the Year 1997 by the International Handball Federation.
With the French national team, he won a bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona and the medals at the World Championship: silver in 1993, gold in 1995 and bronze in 1997. In the meanwhile, he has been awarded best right back at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta
With clubs, he won two French Championship in 1991 and 1993 and one Coupe de France in 1994 with USAM Nîmes. Lately he has been Bundesliga top scorer in 1998 as a GWD Minden player. The same year, he decided to go in Japan where he played 5 seasons for Honda Suzuka and won 5 times the Japan League.
References
- "Salle des légendes, Stéphane Stoecklin". ffhandball (in French). Fédération française de handball. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
- Previous World Handball Players Archived 2009-06-22 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on January 26, 2008)
External links
- Stéphane Stoecklin at the European Handball Federation
- Stéphane Stoecklin at Olympedia (archive)
- Stéphane Stoecklin at Olympics.com
| IHF World Player of the Year – Men | |
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| Rankings before 1988: Ștefan Birtalan (1974, 1976, 1977) Best Player of All Time: Gheorghe Gruia (1992) Player of the 20th Century: Magnus Wislander (2000) IHF Best Player in History: Ivano Balić (2010) |
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- Living people
- Sportspeople from Bourgoin-Jallieu
- French male handball players
- Olympic handball players for France
- Handball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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- Olympic bronze medalists for France
- Olympic medalists in handball
- Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Montpellier Handball players
- Handball-Bundesliga players
- Paris Saint-Germain Handball players
- Chambéry Savoie Mont-Blanc Handball players
- USAM Nîmes Gard players
- French expatriate handball players in Germany
- French expatriate sportspeople in Japan
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- 20th-century French sportsmen
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