About Eric Amalou
Born 1968. Eric Amalou is a French handball player.
Éric Amalou (born 1 October 1968) is a French handball player who competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics and won bronze medals at the 1997 World Men's Handball Championship.
Early life Amalou was born on Martinique and moved to Vénissieux at the age of 3. Early in his life he also played soccer, before deciding to focus on handball aged 17. After two years he joined ThSV Eisenach. In 2003 he returned to Ivry. At the end of his career he was the player-coach at the Italian second division team Emmelle Naca Teramo.
National team Amalou debuted for the French national team on 22 November 1995 against Germany in the Super Cup. With France he finished 4th in the 1996 Olympics and won bronze medals at the 1997 World Men's Handball Championship.
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Who is Eric Amalou?
French handball player
When was Eric Amalou born?
Eric Amalou was born on 1 October 1968 in Le Lamentin.
What is Eric Amalou's occupation?
Eric Amalou is a handball player.
What nationality is Eric Amalou?
Eric Amalou is French.
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