HANDBALL PLAYER

Jérôme Fernandez

1977 - Today

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Jérôme Fernandez (born 7 March 1977) is a French handball coach and former handball player. He was a captain of the France men's national handball team and currently holds the record for the number of goals for France's national team (1,463 through 9 January 2020). He is in the French handball Hall of Fame. He is a knight of the Legion of Honour and an officer of the Ordre national du Mérite. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Jérôme Fernandez is the 89th most popular handball player (up from 91st in 2024), the 5,462nd most popular biography from France (down from 5,421st in 2019) and the 5th most popular French Handball Player.

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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS

Among handball players, Jérôme Fernandez ranks 89 out of 420. Before him are Mathias Gidsel, Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson, David Barrufet, Ausra Fridrikas, Bertrand Gille, and Dragan Škrbić. After him are Joël Abati, Raúl González, Julen Aguinagalde, Gheorghe Dogărescu, Heidi Løke, and Bojana Popović.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Jérôme Fernandez ranks 392. Before him are Kunal Kapoor, Josh Stewart, Eros Riccio, Vitaly Gerasimov, Hillary Wolf, and Albano Bizzarri. After him are Tarik Sektioui, Tommaso Rocchi, Lauren Weisberger, Cyrine Abdelnour, Ashley Scott, and Andrea Henkel.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jérôme Fernandez ranks 5,457 out of 6,770. Before him are Michaël Llodra (1980). After him are Thomas Voeckler (1979), Franck Durix (1965), Édouard Louis (1992), Bernard Blancan (1958), Thibaut Pinot (1990), Willy Aubameyang (1987), Marc Keller (1968), Willy William (1981), Arnaud Clément (1977), Jordan Veretout (1993), and Éric Elmosnino (1964).

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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS In France

Among handball players born in France, Jérôme Fernandez ranks 5. Before him are Thierry Omeyer (1976), Luc Abalo (1984), Guillaume Gille (1976), and Bertrand Gille (1978). After him are Luka Karabatic (1988), Denis Lathoud (1966), Michaël Guigou (1982), Dika Mem (1997), Vincent Gérard (1986), Ludovic Fabregas (1996), and Amandine Leynaud (1986).

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