Daouda Karaboué

Daouda Karaboué (born 11 December 1975[1] in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire) is a French handball player, he won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics, the 2009 World Championships and the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2][3]

Daouda Karaboué
Personal information
Born11 December 1975 (1975-12-11) (age 47)
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Medal record
Men's handball
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2008 BeijingTeam competition
Gold medal – first place 2012 LondonTeam competition
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Sweden Team competition
Gold medal – first place 2009 Croatia Team competition
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Tunisia Team competition
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 Switzerland Team competition
Gold medal – first place 2010 Austria Team competition
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Norway Team competition

He was awarded Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur in 2008 for playing handball at the Beijing Olympics and for having 14 years of sporting activity.[4]

References
  1. "Daouda KARABOUE". MontpellierHandball.com (in French). Archived from the original on 14 July 2011.
  2. "Daouda Karaboue". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 5 April 2013. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
  3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Daouda Karaboué". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
  4. "Décret du 14 novembre 2008 portant promotion et nomination". Legifrance.gouv.fr (in French). Archived from the original on 30 October 2018.


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