Manon Vernay

Manon Vernay
Personal information
Born	(1989-01-07) 7 January 1989 France
Nationality	French / Australian
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position	GoalKeeper
Club information
Current club	Indoor : HSV Solingen-Gräfrath Beach : 12 Monkeys-Köln
Senior clubs
Years	Team
–	West Adelaide Handbal Club
–	Melbourne HC
–	MTV 1860 Altlandsberg
National team
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018-	Australia	10	(0)
2017-	Australia Beach		(0)

Manon Vernay (born 7 January 1989) is a French-Australian team handball player evolving in Germany. She plays for the club HSV Solingen-Gräfrath, and is part of both Australian national team (Indoor) and Australia women's national beach handball team (Beach Handball) teams. Vernay was recently best goalkeeper at the Indoor Asian CHampionships in Kumamoto (2018) and currently represents Australia at the IHF Handball World Championships 2019 in Japan (Kumamoto).

International career

Indoor Handball

Vernay started playing Handball in 2013.

Clubs:

• 2018-2019 : HSV Solingen-Gräfrath
• 2017-2018 : MTV Altlandsberg
• 2015-2017 : Melbourne Handball Club
• 2014-2015 : West Adelaide Handball Club

Selections :

• 2018-Current : Australian Handball Team
• 2015, 2016 : Victoria State Team
• 2014 : South Australian State Team

Beach Handball

Clubs :

• 2018 : 12 Monkeys Koeln

National Selections :

• 2017 World Games Wroclaw (Poland),
• 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships - Kazan (Russia)

Awards

Beach Handball  : Australian Championships Best Goalkeeper : 2018, 2016 (MVP), 2015

Handball : Oceanian Championships Best Goalkeeper : 2015 Oceanian Open Clubs Championships Best Goalkeeper : 2017

References

• Solingen-Gräfrath verstärkt sich mit australischer Torhüterin. Handball World 24 March 2018. (In German)
• Fünf Abgänge beim HSV Solingen-Gräfrath. Handball World. 11 April 2018. (In German)
• MIT MANON UND DEM GLÜCK DER TÜCHTIGEN. MTV1860 webpage. (In German)
• 12 Monkeys Köln BHC webpage. (In German)