Michaël Guigou | |||
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Personal information | |||
Born |
Apt, France |
28 January 1982 ||
Nationality | French | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Playing position | Left wing | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Montpellier Handball | ||
Number | 14 | ||
Senior clubs | |||
1999– | Montpellier Handball | ||
National team | |||
France | 237 (845) | ||
Michaël Guigou (born 28 January 1982) is a French handball player for Montpellier Handball and the French national team.
Regular member of the France national team, he was on the team that won the gold medal at two Olympics (2008 and 2012), three World championships (2009, 2011, 2015) and three European championships (2006, 2010, 2014). During the final at the 2009 world championship, he was the highest scorer in one match with 10 goals (including 7 penalties out of 7) and finished as highest scorer of the French team with 52 goals.