Cédric Burdet
Cédric Burdet on August 12, 2007 |
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Player information | |
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birthday | 15th November 1974 |
place of birth | Belley , France |
citizenship | French |
height | 1.95 m |
Playing position | Back right |
Throwing hand | Left |
Club information | |
society | Career ended |
Clubs as active | |
from ... to | society |
-1995 | Chambery Savoie HB |
1995-2003 | Montpellier HB |
2003-2006 | VfL Gummersbach |
2006-2009 | Montpellier HB |
National team | |
Debut on | June 1997 |
against | Italy |
Games (goals) | |
France | 227 (491) |
Status: national team August 25, 2009 |
Cédric Burdet (born November 15, 1974 in Belley / France ) is a former French handball player . He is a knight of the French Legion of Honor .
Cédric Burdet received his first professional contract with Chambéry Savoie HB . With the men from Savoy , the right back player rose in 1994 to the French 1st division . After a year in the top division, Burdet was signed by the then French champions Montpellier HB . There he won the French championship in 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002 and 2003, the French Cup in 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003 and, as the highlight in 2003, the EHF Champions League . Then Burdet went abroad, namely in the German handball league for VfL Gummersbach . Burdet did not win any other titles there and was overshadowed by Kyung-Shin Yoon for most of the time . So he returned to Montpellier in 2006, where he won the French League Cup in 2007 and the championship in 2008 and 2009. Burdet ended his career in 2009.
Cédric Burdet made 227 international appearances for the French men's national handball team . With France, he won at the world championships in 1997 and 2003 each World Cup bronze . In the 2006 European Men's Handball Championship due to injury missed Burdet. He took part in the men's handball world championship in Germany in 2007 , but failed with France in the semi-finals against the German team and finished in 4th place. He won the gold medal at the 2008 Olympic Games .
Web links
- Cédric Burdet in the database of the European Handball Federation (English)
- Cédric Burdet in the LNH database (French)
- Cédric Burdet in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ ff-handball.org: French national team ( memento of June 21, 2008 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on August 25, 2009
- ↑ thw-provinzial.de: Daniel Narcisse also honored as a Knight of the Legion of Honor , accessed on June 19, 2012
- ↑ rmc.fr: Burdet se retire , accessed August 25, 2009
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Burdet, Cédric |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French handball player |
DATE OF BIRTH | 15th November 1974 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Belley , France |