Hugo Descat
French handballer (born 1992)
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Hugo Descat (born 16 August 1992) is a French handball player for ONE Veszprém and the French national team.[1]
| Hugo Descat | |||
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Descat in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Hugo Descat | ||
| Born |
16 August 1992 Paris, France | ||
| Nationality | French | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left wing | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | ONE Veszprém | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2011–2017 | US Créteil Handball | ||
2017–2019 | Dinamo București | ||
2019–2023 | Montpellier Handball | ||
2023– | ONE Veszprém | ||
| National team 1 | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013– | France | 71 | (311) |
Medal record | |||
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1 National team caps and goals correct as of 14 January 2026 | |||
Descat was the second best scorer in the 2016–17 season of the Championnat de France, third in 2013, fourth in 2012 and fifth in 2015. He was also the second best scorer of the 2011 Youth World Championship.[2]
International honours
- Junior World Championship:
- Bronze Medalist: 2013
Individual awards
- All-Star Left Wing at the 2020 Olympics
- All-Star Left Wing of the Youth World Championship: 2011
- Championnat de France Best Young Player Award: 2012
