Adrien Dipanda
French handball player (born 1988)
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Adrien Dipanda (born 3 May 1988) is a French former handball player. He retired after the 2023/2024 season after 12 seasons Saint-Raphaël.[1] He also featured in the French national team.[2]
| Adrien Dipanda | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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Dipanda in 2016 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Born |
3 May 1988 Dijon, France | ||
| Nationality | French | ||
| Height | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | ||
| Playing position | Right back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Retired | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2006–2011 | Montpellier Handball | ||
2011–2012 | CB Ademar León | ||
2012–2024 | Saint-Raphaël VHB | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2021 | France | 77 | (91) |
He also played for Montpellier Handball until 2011, where he won the French Championship four times. In 2011 he joined Spanish side CB Ademar León.[3] A year later he returned to France to join Saint-Raphaël, where he played the rest of his career.[4]
He participated in the 2016 European Men's Handball Championship[5] and 2016 Olympics, where France won silver medals.[6]
He won the 2017 World Men's Handball Championship with the French team.