Véronique Pecqueux-Rolland

Véronique Pecqueux-Rolland (born 9 October 1972 in Voiron, Isère) is a French former handballer who played for the French national team. She received a gold medal at the 2003 World Championship and a silver medal at the 1999 World Championship. She won the Cup Winners' Cup with ES Besançon in 2003.

Véronique Pecqueux-Rolland
Véronique Pecqueux-Rolland in 2014
Personal information
Born (1972-10-09) 9 October 1972
Voiron, France
Nationality French
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position Pivot
Club information
Current club Retired
Number
Senior clubs
Years Team
1992–1996
CSL Dijon
1996–1999
ES Besançon
1999–2002
Cercle Dijon Bourgogne
2002–2006
ES Besançon
2006–2009
Cercle Dijon Bourgogne
National team 1
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–2008
France 302 (898)
Medal record
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2003 Croatia Team
Silver medal – second place 1999 Denmark/Norway Team
European Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Denmark Team
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Sweden Team
1 National team caps and goals correct
as of 14 June 2009

Pecqueux-Rolland made her debut with the national team on 12 March 1993. She stopped playing for France after the 2008 Summer Olympics, having scored 898 goals in 302 matches. She retired from handball in April 2009.[1]

Results

Club
  • French Championship: Winner in 1998 and 2003; Runner-up in 2005
  • French Cup: Winner in 2003 and 2005; Finalist in 2006 and 2007
  • French League Cup: Winner in 2003 and 2004; Finalist in 2006 and 2007[2]
  • Cup Winners' Cup: Winner in 2003
National team
  • World Championship: Gold in 2003; Silver in 1999
  • European Championship: Bronze in 2002 and 2006

Awards

References

  • "8 - PECQUEUX-ROLLAND Véronique" (in French). French Handball Federation. Archived from the original on June 22, 2008. Retrieved 2009-06-14.
  1. "V. Pecqueux-Rolland : le dernier match" (in French). France 3. 20 April 2009. Archived from the original on April 24, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-14.
  2. "Coupe de la Ligue Féminine" (in French). French Handball Federation. Archived from the original on May 5, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-14.


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