Gnonsiane Niombla (born 9 July 1990) is a French female handball player for CS Gloria Bistrița-Năsăud and the French national team.[1][2]

Gnonsiane Niombla
Niombla in 2015
Personal information
Born (1990-07-09) 9 July 1990 (age 34)[1]
Villeurbanne, France[1]
Nationality French
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position Left back
Club information
Current club CS Gloria Bistrița-Năsăud
Number 29
Senior clubs
Years Team
0000–2010
ASUL Vaulx-en-Velin
2010–2016
Fleury Loiret HB
2016–2018
CSM București
2018–2019
Metz Handball
2019–2021
Siófok KC
2021–2023
Paris 92
2023–
CS Gloria Bistrița-Năsăud
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2019
France 108 (233)
2023–
Senegal 0 (0)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2017 Germany
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2018 France
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Sweden

On 1 December 2016, Niombla was awarded the rank of Chevalier (knight) of the French National Order of Merit.[3]

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Gnonsiane Niombla Profile". European Handball Federation. Archived from the original on 8 January 2016. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
  2. ^ Gnonsiane Niombla Archived 20 September 2016 at the Wayback Machine. nbcolympics.com
  3. ^ "Décret du 30 novembre 2016 portant promotion et nomination" (in French). gouv.fr. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
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