Diego Simonet facts for kids
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| Full name | Diego Esteban Simonet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 December 1989 Vicente López, Argentina |
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| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Centre back | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current club | Montpellier Handball | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Argentina | 90 | (458) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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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.
He represented Argentina at the 2011 World Men's Handball Championship in Sweden, 2012 London Summer Olympics, 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.
Awards and recognition
- Clubs
- Coupe de la Ligue: 2016
- 2020 South and Central American Men's Handball Championship: Best right wing
See also
In Spanish: Diego Simonet para niños
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