Javier García (handballer)

Javier García Cuesta (born April 20, 1947 in Mieres) is a retired handball coach[1] and former Spanish handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.[2]

In 1972, he was part of the Spanish team which finished 15th in the Olympic tournament. He played two matches and scored one goal.[3]

Javier Garcia worked as the Team Handball Coach of the Brazilian National Team. He held the position of head coach[4] for the United States national handball team from 2014 until 2018, when he was replaced by Robert Hedin.[5][6]

References

  1. "Javier Garcia Cuesta ends his historic career!". Rukometni trener. Retrieved 2018-07-18.
  2. "Javier GARCIA CUESTA - Olympic Handball | Spain". International Olympic Committee. 2016-06-12. Retrieved 2018-07-18.
  3. "Javier García Bio, Stats, and Results". Archived from the original on 3 March 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  4. "USA Team Handball selects players, promotes game following Olympics". College of Education. Retrieved 2018-07-18.
  5. "NORCA: USA Men with Disappointing Results: Where Do We Go from Here? – Team Handball News". teamhandballnews.com. Retrieved 2018-07-18.
  6. "Ohio State alumna working toward Olympic dreams after lone year of club sport". The Lantern. Retrieved 2018-07-18.


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