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Valérie Nicolas (born 12 March 1975) is a French handball goalkeeper and former player of the French national team. She became World Champion in 2003 with the French team, and was also voted Most Valuable Player and Best Goalkeeper. She was voted into the All-Star Team in the 2007 World Championship. Among her other triumphs are a silver medal from the World Championships, two bronze medals from the European Championships, victories at the Champions League, the EHF Cup, the Cup Winners' Cup, and both French and Danish national championships. She was included in the European Handball Federation Hall of Fame in 2023.

Quick facts about Valérie Nicolas

  • Full name: Valérie Nicolas
  • Born: 1975-03-12
  • Nationality: France
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q139202

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Who is Valérie Nicolas?

Valérie Nicolas (born 12 March 1975) is a French handball goalkeeper and former player of the French national team.

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Valérie Nicolas is France.

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Valérie Nicolas was born on 1975-03-12.

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