Silvia Navarro (handballer)
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Silvia Navarro Giménez | ||
Born |
Valencia, Spain | 20 March 1979||
Nationality | Spanish | ||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | BM Remudas | ||
Number | 16 | ||
Senior clubs | |||
Years | Team | ||
1998–2000 | BM Sagunto | ||
2000–2004 | El Ferrobus Mislata | ||
2004–2006 | BM Sagunto | ||
2006–2012 | SD Itxako | ||
2012–2013 | CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea | ||
2013– | BM Remudas | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Spain | 168 | (3) | |
Silvia Navarro Giménez (born 20 March 1979) is a Spanish handball goalkeeper for BM Remudas and the Spanish national team.[1]
She who won bronze medals at the 2011 World Championships and 2012 Olympics.[2][3]
Club
Navarro Gimenez followed ex-teammate Alexandrina Cabral Barbosa and signed for Romanian top club Vâlcea in May 2012.[4]
International championships
She competed at the 2010 European Women's Handball Championship, where the Spanish team placed 11th, and Navarro was listed among the top ten goalkeepers of the championship with a rate of 39%.[5]
She also competed at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship, where the Spanish team placed 3rd, and Navarro was listed first among the top ten goalkeepers of the championship with a rate of 46%.[6]
At the 2012 Summer Olympics, where the Spanish team won the bronze medal, Silvia Navarro was listed fourth among the top ten goalkeepers of the championship with a rate of 37%.[7]
Honours
- Club
- EHF Champions League:
- Finalist: 2011
- Semifinalist: 2006, 2013
- EHF Cup:
- Winner: 2009
- Finalist: 2008
- National team
- World Championship:
- Bronze Medallist: 2011
- European Championship:
- Silver Medallist: 2008
- Olympics:
- Bronze Medallist: 2012
Individual awards
- Carpathian Trophy Best Goalkeeper: 2013[8]
- Bronze Medal of the Royal Order of Sports Merit[9]
References
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- ↑ "Silvia Navarro Gimenez Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 4 December 2011.
- ↑ "2014 European Championship Roster" (PDF). EHF. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
- ↑ Silvia Navarro. sports-reference.com
- ↑ "Silvia Navarro acompañará Sandy Barbosa en el Oltchim". Area Balonmano. Archived from the original on 2012-07-16. Retrieved 2012-05-14.
- ↑ "9th Women's European Handball Championship, Euro 2010. Goalkeeper statistics" (PDF). European Handball Federation. Retrieved 20 December 2010.
- ↑ "XX Women's World Championship 2011 Brasil. Goalkeeper Statistics" (PDF). International Handball Federation. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
- ↑ "Leading Players – Goalkeepers". london2012.com. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
- ↑ "VIDEO Barbosa, alesă cea mai bună jucătoare de la "Trofeul Carpați"" (in Romanian). Digi Sport. 24 March 2013.
- ↑ Silvia Navarro. nbcolympics.com