Elisabeth Chávez

Elisabeth Chávez Hernández (born 17 November 1990) is a Spanish handball player for Nantes Loire Atlantique, a French handball club from Nantes, France and the Spanish women's national team.[1][2]

Elisabeth Chávez
Chávez in 2013
Personal information
Full name Elisabeth Chávez Hernández
Born (1990-11-17) 17 November 1990
Los Realejos, Tenerife, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing position Pivot
Club information
Current club Nantes Loire Atlantique
Number 14
Senior clubs
Years Team
2007–2012
BM Sagunto
2012–2015
OGC Nice
2015–2017
Fleury Loiret HB
2017-
Nantes Loire Atlantique
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008-
Spain 185 (130)
Medal record
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place2011 Brazil
European Championship
Silver medal – second place2008 Macedonia
Silver medal – second place2014 Croatia/Hungary

She was part of the Spanish team at the 2008 European Women's Handball Championship,[3] where the Spanish team reached the final, after defeating Germany in the semifinal.[4] She also competed at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil,[5] where the Spanish team placed third.[6][7]

References

  1. "2014 European Championship Roster" (PDF). EHF. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  2. EHF profile
  3. "Official squads, Women's EURO 2008. Spain team roster". European Handball Federation. Archived from the original on 16 January 2009. Retrieved 15 January 2009.
  4. "La selección femenina de balonmano hace historia" (in Spanish). 13 December 2008. Retrieved 15 January 2009.
  5. "XX Women's World Championship 2011; Brasil – Team Roaster Spain" (PDF). International Handball Federation. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  6. Elisabeth Chávez Archived 2016-08-26 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com
  7. Elisabeth Chávez Archived 2016-09-20 at the Wayback Machine. nbcolympics.com


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