José María Sarasol

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José María Sarasol Soler (El Genovés 1970), Sarasol II, is a Valencian pilota professional player. His brother Enric was Sarasol I. He has been member of the Valencian Pilota Squad for 11 years and has deserved to be awarded as the Best Player at the Argentina'02 Handball International Championships.

For many years, he as a {{lang|ca|mitger}} and his brother as a {{lang|ca|dauer}} were a strong team at the trinquets when playing the Escala i corda variant, until Enric's retirement.

Sarasol II keeps playing for the ValNet company.

Trophies

Handball International Championships

  • Winner of the 5 Nations Llargues Championship, València 1993
  • Runner-up of the European Llargues Championship, France 1994
  • Winner of the European Llargues Championship, Imperia (Italy) 1999
  • Winner of the World Llargues Championship, València 1996
  • Winner of the World Llargues Championship, Maubeuge (France) 1998
  • Winner of the World Llargues Championship, València 2000
  • Winner of the European Frontó and International game Championship, Netherlands 2001
  • Runner-up of the European Llargues Championship, Netherlands 2001
  • Winner of the World Llargues, Frontó and International game Championship, Argentina 2002

References

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|title=Sarasol gana su tercer europeo de pelota antes de medirse a Eugi

|work=El País|date=3 October 1999| last=Staff |language=Spanish

|accessdate=4 July 2010

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Category:1970 births

Category:Living people

Category:People from Costera

Category:Sportspeople from the Province of Valencia

Category:Pilotaris from the Valencian Community