Melvyn Richardson

Melvyn Richardson (born 31 January 1997) is a French handball player for Montpellier Handball and the French national team.[1][2][3] He is the son of retired French handball player Jackson Richardson.[4]

Melvyn Richardson
Personal information
Born	(1997-01-31) 31 January 1997 Marseille, France
Nationality	French
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position	Centre back
Club information
Current club	Montpellier Handball
Number	22
Youth career
Years	Team
2005–2015	Chambéry SMBH
Senior clubs
Years	Team
2015–2017	Chambéry SMBH
2017–	Montpellier Handball
National team
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–	France	22	(61)
Medal record World Championship 2019 Germany/Denmark

Achievements

Club

• EHF Champions League:
  • Winner: 2018

International

• World Championship:
  • Bronze Medalist: 2019

• Junior World Championship:
  • Bronze Medalist: 2017

• Youth World Championship:
  • Gold Medalist: 2015

• Youth European Championship:
  • Gold Medalist: 2014

Individual

• All-Star Right Back of the Youth European Championship: 2014
• MVP of the Youth World Championship: 2015
• Best young player of the LNH Division 1: 2017

References

1. "Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
2. Melvyn Richardson
3. Melvyn Richardson champion d’Europe avec Montpellier
4. "European Handball Federation – Melvyn Richardson making a name for himself / Article". www.eurohandball.com. Retrieved 19 January 2019.

External links

• Melvyn Richardson at European Handball Federation
• Melvyn Richardson at Ligue Nationale de Handball (in French)