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David Barrufet

David Barrufet
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David Barrufet, F.C. Barcelona goalkeeper
Medal record
Men's Handball
Representing  Spain
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney National team
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing National team
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2005 Tunisia National team
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1996 Spain National team
Silver medal – second place 1998 Italy National team
Silver medal – second place 2006 Switzerland National team
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Croatia National team
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2005 Almería National team

David Barrufet Bofill (born 4 June 1970 in Barcelona, Spain) is a former Spanish handball goalkeeper, currently playing for FC Barcelona Handbol.

He began playing handball in SAFA Horta school in Barcelona at 8 years old. Six years later he went to F.C. Barcelona for playing in younger categories till 1988, when he played with the professional team.

In 2000-2001 and 2001-2002 seasons was elected by International Handball Federation as the best goalkeeper in the world.

At the moment he is the captain of F.C. Barcelona. On 8 February 2010, Barrufet announced his retirement from handball at the end of the 2009-10 season and F.C. Barcelona decided to retire the shirt number 16 on his honor.


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