Pascal Mahé

{{short description|French handball player (born 1963)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2022}}

{{Infobox handball biography

| name = Pascal Mahé

| image = File:Pascal Mahé 20141206.jpg

| caption = Pascal Mahé (2014)

| fullname =

| nationality = French

| birth_date = {{Birth-date and age|15 December 1963}}

| birth_place = Caen, France

| death_date =

| height = 195 cm

| position = Centre back

| nickname =

| currentclub =

| clubnumber =

| youthyears1 = -1982

| youthclubs1 = ASPTT Caen

| years1 = 1982-1985

| clubs1 = Paris UC

| years2 = 1985-1992

| clubs2 = US Créteil

| years3 = 1992-1996

| clubs3 = Montpellier Handball

| years4 = 1996-1999

| clubs4 = Association sportive de Monaco

| years5 = 1999-2003

| clubs5 = TSV Bayer Dormagen

| nationalyears1 = 1984–1996

| nationalteam1 = France

| nationalcaps1 = 297

| nationalgoals1 = 739

| manageryears1 = 1997-1999

| managerclubs1 = Association sportive de Monaco

| manageryears2 = 1999-2013

| managerclubs2 = TSV Bayer Dormagen reserves

| manageryears3 = 2013-2015

| managerclubs3 = Chartres MHB

| manageryears4 = 2018-2019

| managerclubs4 = Caen Handball

| manageryears5 = 2019-2023 (U18)

| managerclubs5 = Caen Handball

| ntupdate =

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalOlympics}}

{{MedalBronze| 1992 Barcelona |Team}}

{{MedalWorldChampionships}}

{{MedalSilver|1993 Sweden|Team}}

{{MedalGold|1995 Iceland|Team}}

}}

Pascal Mahé (born 15 December 1963, in Caen) is a French former handball player and current coach. As a player he won the 1995 World Championship; the first ever gold medal for France in a major international tournament. He also competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics and in the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Career

At club level he won the French Championship twice, once with US Créteil and once with Montpellier Handball.

In 1992, Mahé was a member of the French handball team that won the bronze medal. He played six matches and scored twelve goals.

Four years later, Mahé finished fourth with the French team in the 1996 Olympic tournament. He played four matches and scored two goals.

Private life

His son, Kentin Mahé, is also a handball player for the French national team.[https://rp-online.de/nrw/staedte/rhein-kreis/sport/ein-franzose-kennt-keinen-schmerz_aid-8520997], retrieved 20. January 2015

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