Melinda Jacques

Melinda Jacques
Personal information
Born (1971-10-13) 13 October 1971 (age 53)
Karcag, Hungary
Nationality French, Hungarian
Playing position Right back
Club information
Current club Retired
Senior clubs
Years Team
–1998
Vasas SC
1998–2004
Metz Handball
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1988–1998
Hungary 116 (306)
2000–2004
France 68 (292)
Medal record
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2003 Croatia Team
European Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Denmark Team

Melinda Jacques (née Szabó; former Melinda Tóthné Szabó; born 13 October 1971) is a hungarian born French handball player. She played many years for Vasas and the french club Metz.[1][2]

She was born in Karcag Hungary. She competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics, where France finished 4th.[3]

Her daughter is Emma Jasques, also handball player.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Attila, Ághassi (15 September 2019). "Egy kapcával jobban bántak, mint velem". index.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  2. ^ "European Handball Federation - Melinda Szabo / Player". history.eurohandball.com. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Melinda Jacques". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
  4. ^ "A Metz edzője várja a magyar kéziseket csapatába". Sportal.hu (in Hungarian). 23 January 2023. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
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