Vincent Gérard

Vincent Gérard
Vincent Gérard
Personal information
Born	16 December 1986; Woippy, France
Nationality	French
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club	Paris Saint-Germain
Number	1
Senior clubs
Years	Team
2003–2006	SMEC Metz
2006–2008	Montpellier HB
2008–2010	Istres Provence Handball
2010–2015	USDK Dunkerque
2015–2019	Montpellier HB
2019–2022	Paris Saint-Germain
2022–	Saint-Raphaël Var
National team
Years	Team
2013—	France
Medal record
Olympic Games
World Championship
European Championship

Vincent Gérard (born 16 December 1986) is a French handball player for Paris Saint-Germain and the French national team.[1][2]

In the 2020 Olympics he was selected into the All-Star Team.[3]

Club career

Gérard began playing handball in SMEC Metz from the French D2. After three seasons in Metz first-team, while Gérard been some of the most important players in the club, he decided not to renew his contract with Metz and joined Montpellier Handball, from the LNH Division 1. Gérard was not a key part of Montpellier, and selected as 2nd and 3rd goalkeeper. However, he was part of Montpellier's league title win in 2007–08 season.

References

"XI European Championship 2014. Team Roster, France" (PDF). EHF. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
"Vincent Gérard". eurohandball.com. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
"Tokyo 2020 Men's All-Star Team". IHF. Retrieved 7 August 2021.

External links

Vincent Gérard at European Handball Federation

Vincent Gérard at Ligue Nationale de Handball (in French)

Vincent Gérard at Olympedia

Vincent Gérard at the French Olympic Committee (in French)

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[1] "XI European Championship 2014. Team Roster, France" (PDF). EHF. Retrieved 12 January 2014.

[2] "Vincent Gérard". eurohandball.com. Retrieved 12 January 2014.

[3] "Tokyo 2020 Men's All-Star Team". IHF. Retrieved 7 August 2021.