Sophie Herbrecht

{{short description|French handball player (born 1982)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}

{{Infobox handball biography

| name = Sophie Herbrecht

| image = Sophie Herbrecht 20170226.jpg

| caption = Herbrecht in 2017

| nationality = French

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1982|2|13|df=y}}

| birth_place = Mulhouse

| height = 174 cm

| position = back

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| clubs1 = Brest Bretagne Handball

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| nationalyears1 = 2001-2018

| nationalteam1 = France

| nationalcaps1 = 193

| nationalgoals1 = 569

| ntupdate = 2023

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{{MedalCountry| {{FRA}} }}

{{MedalSport | Women's handball }}

{{MedalCompetition|World Championship}}

{{MedalGold|2003 Croatia|Team}}

{{MedalCompetition|European Championship}}

{{MedalBronze|2002 Denmark|Team}}

{{MedalBronze|2006 Sweden|Team}}

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Sophie Herbrecht (born 13 February 1982) is a French retired handball player. She retired in 2020, playing for US Altkirch.

She became World Champion in 2003, when France won the 2003 World Women's Handball Championship in Croatia.

She represented France at the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens, where the French team placed 4th, at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, where France placed 5th and at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where France also finished in 5th.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/he/sophie-herbrecht-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417194203/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/he/sophie-herbrecht-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Sophie Herbrecht | accessdate= 19 December 2009 |publisher=Sports-reference.com }}{{Cite web|url=http://www.olympic.org/olympic-results/london-2012/handball/handball-w|title = London 2012 handball women Results - Olympic handball}}