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Olivier Nyokas

b. 1988

French handball player

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About Olivier Nyokas

Born 1988. Olivier Nyokas is a French handball player.

Guy Olivier Nyokas (born 28 June 1986) is a French-born Congolese handball player for Olympiacos and the Congolese national team. He has previously played for the French national team, with whom he won the 2017 World Championship.

Career Nyokas began his career at the second league team ES Montgeron, before joining PSG in 2006.

He then joined BM Alcobendas in the Spanish top league. Here he won the French cup in 2017.

In 2021 he joined the North Macedonian team RK Metalurg Skopje together with his twin brother Alix Kévynn Nyokas. The very same season he joined city rivals RK Vardar Skopje. Here he won the 2022 North Macedonian Cup and Championship.

He then joined Qatari team Al-Najma. In August 2022 he joined Greek champions Olympiacos CFP.

National team Nyokas debuted for the French national team on November 5th, 2015 against Denmark. At the 2016 Olympics he won silver medals.

He won the 2017 World Championship with France.

He then changed to represent DR Congo from 2022 onwards, and represented them at the 2022 African Championship.

Honors Macedonian Handball Super League

Macedonian Handball Cup

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Important facts

Born
28 June 1988, Montfermeil
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Handball player
Nationality
France
Awards
Knight of the National Order of Merit
Also known as
Guy Olivier Nyokas

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Olivier Nyokas?

French handball player

When was Olivier Nyokas born?

Olivier Nyokas was born on 28 June 1988 in Montfermeil.

What is Olivier Nyokas's occupation?

Olivier Nyokas is a handball player.

What nationality is Olivier Nyokas?

Olivier Nyokas is French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Olivier Nyokas

· Wikidata: Q3351253

· DBpedia: Olivier Nyokas

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