Xavier Barachet

Xavier Barachet
Personal information
Full name	Xavier Barachet
Born	(1988-11-19) 19 November 1988 (age 36) 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–	Saint-Raphaël Var Handball
National team
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2009–	France	66	(132[1])
Medal record Representing  France Men's handball Olympic Games 2012 London Team World Championship 2009 Croatia Team 2011 Sweden Team 2015 Qatar Team European Championship 2010 Austria Team

Xavier Barachet (born 19 November 1988) is a French handball player, two-time World champion and European champion with the French national team. Since 2006 he plays for Saint-Raphaël Var Handball in the Ligue Nationale de Handball.^[2]

On 1 January 2013, Barachet was made a Knight (Chevalier) of the Légion d'honneur.^[3]

Achievements

• 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

1. "2015 World Championship Roster" (PDF). IHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 December 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
2. "Xavier Barachet Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 23 January 2012.
3. Légion d'Honneur: Aschieri, Muffat et Agnel dans la promo du 1er janvier - nicematin.com

External links

• Profile at Chambéry Savoie HB official website