Melvyn Richardson

Melvyn Richardson (born 31 January 1997) is a French professional handball player for FC Barcelona and the French national team.[1][2]

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 Right back
Club information
Current club FC Barcelona
Number 66
Youth career
Years Team
2005–2015
Chambéry SMBH
Senior clubs
Years Team
2015–2017
Chambéry SMBH
2017–2021
Montpellier Handball
2021–
FC Barcelona
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–
France 78 (186)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2020 TokyoTeam
World Championship
Silver medal – second place2023 Poland/Sweden
Bronze medal – third place2019 Germany/Denmark
European Championship
Gold medal – first place2024 Germany

He is the son of retired French handball player Jackson Richardson.[3]

Achievements

Club

  • EHF Champions League:
    • Winner: 2018 and 2022
  • Liga ASOBAL:
    • Winner: 2023, 2024
  • Copa ASOBAL:
    • Winner: 2023, 2024
  • Copa del Rey:
    • Winner: 2023
  • Supercopa Ibérica:
    • Winner: 2022

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

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