Stéphanie Ludwig

Stéphanie Ludwig (born 29 November 1972) is a French handball player. She was part of the French team that won gold medals at the 2003 World Women's Handball Championship.

She was born in Casablanca, Morocco.

Career Ludwig started playing handball at Bar-le-Duc when she was 10. Her first senior club was Béthunois BL, where she made her debut in 1992. Her biggest achievement here was finishing second in the 1994-95 season. In 1998 she joined Metz Handball. Here she won the French championship four times; in 1999, 2000, 2002 and 2004 and the French cup in 1999. She then joined Spanish club Ferrobus Mislata for a season, before returning to Metz Handball. From 2007 to 2013 she played lower league handball at Case Cressonnière.

National team Ludwig made her debut for the French national team in 1995. In 1999 she won her first medals with the French team at the 1999 World Championship. She competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics, when the French team finished 6th. At the 2002 European Championship she won bronze medals. At the 2003 World Women's Handball Championship she won a gold medal.