Allison Pineau

Allison Pineau
Personal information
Born2 May 1989
Chartres, France
NationalityFrench
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight66 kilograms (146 lb)
Playing positionCentre back
Club information
Current clubHBC Nîmes
Youth clubs
2001-2003
2003-2006		CM Aubervilliers
Villemomble
Senior clubs
2006–2009
2009–2012
2012-2013
2013-2014
2014-2015
2015
2015-		Issy-les-Moulineaux
Metz Handball
Oltchim Vâlcea
ŽRK Vardar
RK Krim
HBC Nîmes
HCM Baia Mare
National team
 France149 (347)[1]

Allison Pineau (born 2 May 1989)[2] is a French handballer who plays for Nîmes and the French national team. She was voted World Handball Player of the Year 2009[3] by the International Handball Federation.

In March 2012, Pineau agreed with Romanian CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea and joined the club on 1 July 2012.[4]

Between 2013 and 2015, she played for ŽRK Vardar and RK Krim. With ŽRK Vardar, she again reached the semifinals of the Champions League in the 2013-14 season claiming the bronze medal after beating FC Midtjylland 34-31.

In the summer of 2015, she will return to Romania after the three months at Nîmes in France.[5]

International honours

National team
Club

Individual awards

References

  1. ↑ "2014 European Championship Roster" (PDF). EHF. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  2. ↑ "Allison Pineau". Euro Handball. Retrieved 8 June 2012.
  3. ↑ "Player of the Year – Women 2009". IHF. Archived from the original on 5 December 2010. Retrieved 7 December 2010.
  4. ↑ "Secretele incep sa se risipeasca" (in Romanian). CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea official website. 7 March 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
  5. ↑ "ALLISON PINEAU AVEC LE HBC NÎMES" (in French). handnews.fr. 11 March 2015.
Awards
Preceded by
Norway Linn-Kristin Riegelhuth		 IHF World Player of the Year – Women
2009 		Succeeded by
Romania Cristina Neagu