Albert Rocas
| Albert Rocas | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Rocas in 2013 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Albert Rocas Comas | ||
| Born |
16 June 1982 Palafrugell, Girona | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Right wing | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Retired | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
1997–2000 | Granollers | ||
2000–2003 | Valladolid | ||
2003–2007 | Portland San Antonio | ||
2007–2013 | FC Barcelona | ||
2013–2014 | KIF Kolding København | ||
2014–2018 | CB Logroño | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2001–2015 | Spain | 162[1] | (555) |
Medal record | |||
Albert Rocas Comas[a] (born 16 June 1982) is a Spanish handball player. He is currently retired and is working in a Spanish school.
He participated at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing as a member of the Spain men's national handball team.[2] The team won a bronze medal, defeating Croatia. He was included as "Best right wing" in that tournament's All Star Team.[3] At the 2013 World Men's Handball Championship, the national team became world champion for the second time.
Notes
[edit]- ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rocas and the second or maternal family name is Comas.
References
[edit]- ^ "2015 World Championship Roster" (PDF). IHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2015. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Albert Rocas". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
- ^ "Men's Olympic All-Star Team". ihf.info. 22 August 2010. Archived from the original on 5 December 2010. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
External links
[edit]- Albert Rocas Comas at the European Handball Federation
- Albert Rocas at Olympedia
- Albert Rocas at Olympics.com
- Albert Rocas Comas at the Comité Olímpico Español (in Spanish)
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