Xavier Barachet
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Xavier Barachet | ||
| Born |
19 November 1988 Nice, France | ||
| Nationality | French | ||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Playing position | Right back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Saint-Raphaël Var Handball | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
1997–2006 | Cavigal Nice Sports HB | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2006–2012 | Chambéry Savoie Handball | ||
2012–2013 | Atlético Madrid | ||
2013–2014 | Saint-Raphaël Var Handball | ||
2014–2017 | Paris Saint-Germain | ||
2017–2022 | Saint-Raphaël Var Handball | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2015 | France | 84 | (162[1]) |
Medal record | |||
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Xavier Barachet (born 19 November 1988) is a French retired handball player, two-time World champion and European champion with the French national team.
On 1 January 2013, Barachet was made a Knight (Chevalier) of the Légion d'honneur.[2]
Career
[edit | edit source]Barachet started at Cavigal Nice Sports HB and joined Chambéry Savoie Handball in the Ligue Nationale de Handball in 2006. In 2012 he joined Spanish side Atlético Madrid.[3] Here he played for a single season, in which he won the Copa del Rey de Balonmano.
Due to financial troubles for the club, he returned to France a year later and signed for Paris Saint-Germain. For the 2013/14 he was loaned to league rivals Saint-Raphaël Var Handball.[4][5]
Three years later he joined Saint-Raphaël Var Handball permanently.[6] He retired in 2022.[7]
Achievements
[edit | edit source]- Ligue Nationale de Handball:
- Runner-up: 2008, 2009, 2011
- Coupe de France:
- Finalist: 2009, 2011
- Liga ASOBAL:
- Runner-up: 2012/13
- Copa del Rey:
- Winner: 2012/13
- Copa ASOBAL:
- Finalist: 2013
- Supercopa ASOBAL:
- Finalist: 2012
- IHF Super Globe:
- Winner: 2012
- World Championship:
- Winner: 2009, 2011
- European Championship:
- Winner: 2010
References
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- ^ Légion d'Honneur: Aschieri, Muffat et Agnel dans la promo du 1er janvier - nicematin.com
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External links
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- 1988 births
- Knights of the Legion of Honour
- French male handball players
- Handball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Nice
- Olympic handball players for France
- Olympic gold medalists for France
- Olympic medalists in handball
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- European champions for France
- French expatriate handball players in Spain
- Chambéry Savoie Mont-Blanc Handball players
- Paris Saint-Germain Handball players
- 21st-century French sportsmen
- Handball World Champions
- French handball biography stubs
- French Olympic medalist stubs