James Parker (handballer)
| James Parker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Parker in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | James Lewis Parker | ||
| Born |
9 June 1994[1] San Nicolás, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
| Playing position | Left back[1] | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Zamalek SC | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
–2018 | SAG Polvorines | ||
2018–2019 | Ciudad Real | ||
2019–2022 | BM Benidorm | ||
2023– | Zamalek SC | ||
| National team 1 | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022 | Argentina | 6 | (2) |
|
1 National team caps and goals correct as of 10 December 2018[1] | |||
James Lewis Parker (born 9 June 1994) is an Argentine handball player for Zamalek SC Handball and the Argentina national team.[2][3]
Early life
[edit]Parker was born in San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Buenos Aires, and grew up in San Luis. His father, also named James Parker, played basketball in Argentina.[4][5]
Individual awards
[edit]- 2022 South and Central American Men's Handball Championship: Best left back
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "FEDERATION: ARG" (PDF). IHF. p. 1. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
- ^ "Parker: "Están más preocupados en Argentina por mí que yo por ellos"". Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 14 April 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
- ^ "BALONMANO | El internacional argentino James Lewis Parker recala en el Benidorm". Golsmedia (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 February 2021.
- ^ "Otro salto de calidad en "El oficio de vivir"". El Diario de la República (in Spanish). 29 July 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
- ^ "Quién es James Parker, el hijo de un estadounidense que jugará el Mundial de handball para Argentina". El Destape (in Spanish). 6 January 2023. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
External links
[edit]- James Lewis Parker at the International Handball Federation
- James Lewis Parker at the Comité Olímpico Argentino (in Spanish)
- James Parker at Olympics.com
- James Parker at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
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