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Méline Nocandy
Méline Nocandy in 2018
Personal information
Born	(1998-02-25) 25 February 1998 (age 26) Saint-Claude, Guadeloupe
Nationality	French
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position	Centre back
Club information
Current club	Paris 92
Number	25
Youth career
Years	Team
0000–2015	Zayan LA
2015–2016	Metz Handball
Senior clubs
Years	Team
2016–2022	Metz Handball
2022–2024	Paris 92
2024–	Brest Bretagne Handball
National team
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–	France	53	(108)
Medal record Olympic Games 2020 Tokyo Team 2024 Paris Team World Championship 2023 Denmark/Norway/Sweden 2021 Spain European Championship 2020 Denmark Junior European Championship 2017 Slovenia

Méline Nocandy (born 25 February 1998) is a French female handballer for Brest Bretagne Handball and the French national team.

She represented France at the 2019 World Women's Handball Championship.

Achievements

Club

International

• EHF Champions League:
  • Bronze: 2022 (with Metz Handball)

Domestic

• French league (Division 1 Féminine):
  • Winner : 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2022 (with Metz Handball)
  • Tied 1st: 2020 (with Metz Handball)
  • Runner up: 2021 (with Metz Handball)
• French Division 3 (Championnat de France de Nationale 1):
  • Winner : 2015 (with Zayan LA ; youth team)
• French Cup (Coupe de France):
  • Winner : 2017, 2019 and 2022 (with Metz Handball)
  • Runner up: 2023 (with Paris 92)

National team

Senior

• Olympic Games:
  • 2020:  Gold
• World Championship:
  • 2021:  Silver
  • 2023:  Gold
• European Championship:
  • 2020:  Silver

Youth

• U-19 European Handball Championship:
  • 2017:  Gold

Awards and recognition

Individual

• French Championship
  • Hope of the Season: 2018-2019

State and civic honours

• Inducted into the Legion of Honor with the rank of Chevalier: 2021

References

1. "Meline Nocandy Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
2. "#EDFF – Le groupe pour le Mondial au Japon". ffhandball.fr (in French). Retrieved 8 November 2019.
3. 2019 World Women's Handball Championship squad
4. "#Finalités #N1F : Zayen complète le tableau".
5. "#LFH #LigueButagazEnergie - Une rentrée de marque". 2019.
6. "Décret portant nomination". legifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 13 September 2021.

External links

• Méline Nocandy at the European Handball Federation
• Méline Nocandy at the Ligue Féminine de Handball (in French)
• Méline Nocandy at Team France (in French)
• Méline Nocandy at Olympedia

v t e France squad – 2019 World Championship – 13th place
2 Nocandy 4 Coatanea 5 Ayglon 6 Bouquet 7 Pineau 9 N'Gouan 10 Zaadi 12 Leynaud 13 Houette 19 Sercien-Ugolin 20 Flippes 21 Kanor 22 Horacek 24 Edwige 26 Foppa 27 Nze Minko 29 Niombla 64 Lacrabère 94 Gabriel Coach: Krumbholz

v t e France squad – 2020 European Championship – Silver medal
1 Glauser 2 Nocandy 4 Coatanea 6 Valentini 8 Lassource 10 Zaadi 11 Kouyaté 12 Leynaud 15 Niakaté 16 Darleux 17 Dembélé Pavlović 19 Sercien-Ugolin 20 Flippes 21 Kanor 24 Edwige 26 Foppa 27 Nze Minko 64 Lacrabère Coach: Krumbholz

v t e France squad – 2021 World Championship – Silver medal
1 Glauser 2 Nocandy 3 Toublanc 4 Coatanea 6 Valentini 7 Pineau 8 Lassource 10 Zaadi 15 Niakaté 16 Darleux 19 Sercien-Ugolin 20 Flippes 22 Horacek 24 Edwige 26 Foppa 27 Nze Minko 29 Ondono 31 Granier 94 Gabriel Coach: Krumbholz

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