Sebastian Prieto (born 4 February 1987, Monaco[1]) is a British handball player. At the 2012 Summer Olympics he competed with the Great Britain men's national handball team in the men's tournament.[2]

Early life

Born to a French mother and an English father, Prieto was raised in Monaco where he initially played football at junior level for AS Monaco before taking up handball at the age of 15.[3]

Career

In May 2006, Prieto moved to Denmark to play handball full time, after reading about the Olympic project online. He later played for German club TUSEM Essen along with several other members of the British Handball squad.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Sebastian Prieto Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  2. ↑ Profile Archived 15 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ "Sebastian Prieto".
  4. ↑ "TUSEMs British: 10 questions ? 10 answers to Seb, Ciaran and Merlin".
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