HANDBALL PLAYER

Denis Lathoud

1966 - 2025

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Denis Lathoud (13 January 1966 – 21 June 2025) was a French handball player and coach, who as a player won the 1995 World Championship; the first ever French gold medals at a major international tournament. He also competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics and in the 1996 Summer Olympics. In 1992, he was a member of the French handball team which won the bronze medal. He played all seven matches and scored 25 goals. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Denis Lathoud is the 97th most popular handball player, the 5,526th most popular biography from France and the 7th most popular French Handball Player.

Denis Lathoud was a French handball player known for his contributions to the sport during his career, particularly in the 1990s. He represented France in various international competitions, helping to elevate the profile of handball in the country.

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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS

Among handball players, Denis Lathoud ranks 97 out of 420. Before him are Raúl González, Julen Aguinagalde, Gheorghe Dogărescu, Heidi Løke, Bojana Popović, and Luka Karabatic. After him are Alex Dujshebaev, Camilla Herrem, Yoon Kyung-shin, Andrei Xepkin, Hans Lindberg, and Marian Cozma.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Denis Lathoud ranks 629. Before him are Tab Ramos, Tetsuya Takahashi, Sonia Bergamasco, Elina Löwensohn, Hervé Boussard, and Elisabeth Micheler-Jones. After him are Lembit Oll, Igor Trandenkov, Tory Burch, David Mackenzie, Rolf Järmann, and Jean-Jacques Eydelie. Among people deceased in 2025, Denis Lathoud ranks 443. Before him are Nora Aunor, B. Saroja Devi, Muhsin Hendricks, Brent Hinds, Verónica Echegui, and Martha Layne Collins. After him are Salwan Momika, Junior Bridgeman, Dragan Labović, Jonathan Joss, D'Angelo, and Evgenia Shishkova.

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In France

Among people born in France, Denis Lathoud ranks 5,526 out of 6,770. Before him are Laurent Brochard (1968), Ousmane Dabo (1977), Patrice Garande (1960), Hervé Boussard (1966), Pascal Nouma (1972), and Laurent Wauquiez (1975). After him are Yazid Mansouri (1978), Hélène de Fougerolles (1973), Francis Coquelin (1991), Alassane Pléa (1993), Jean-Jacques Eydelie (1966), and Jean-Baptiste Andrea (1971).

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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS In France

Among handball players born in France, Denis Lathoud ranks 7. Before him are Thierry Omeyer (1976), Luc Abalo (1984), Guillaume Gille (1976), Bertrand Gille (1978), Jérôme Fernandez (1977), and Luka Karabatic (1988). After him are Michaël Guigou (1982), Dika Mem (1997), Vincent Gérard (1986), Ludovic Fabregas (1996), Amandine Leynaud (1986), and Nedim Remili (1995).

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