Sophie Herbrecht
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Sophie Herbrecht is a city and commune in eastern France, close to the Swiss and German borders. With a population of 110,514 and 278,206 inhabitants in the metropolitan area in 2006, it is the largest city in the Haut-Rhin département, and the second largest in the Alsace region after...
) is a French handball
Team handball
Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...
player. She has played for the club Entente Sportive Besançon and for the French national team
France women's national handball team
The France women's national handball team is the national team of France. It is governed by the Fédération Française de Handball and takes part in international team handball competitions.- Olympic games :* 2000 : 6th* 2004 : 4th* 2008 : 5th...
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She became World Champion in 2003, when France won the 2003 World Women's Handball Championship
2003 World Women's Handball Championship
-Final ranking:-All Star Team:*Goalkeeper: *Left wing: *Left back: *Pivot: *Centre back: *Right back: *Right wing: -Top goalscorers:-References:...
in Croatia.
She represented France at the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens, where the French team placed 4th, and at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, where France placed 5th.