Bertrand Gille (handballer)

Bertrand Gille
Gille in 2014
Personal information
Full name Bertrand Fabien Gille
Born 24 March 1978 (1978-03-24) (age 47)
Valence, Drôme, France
Nationality French
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Pivot
Club information
Current club Retired
Youth career
Years Team
1984-1996
HBC Loriol
Senior clubs
Years Team
1996-2002
Chambéry Savoie Handball
2002–2012
HSV Hamburg
2012–2015
Chambéry Savoie Handball
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997-2013
France 268 (806)
Medal record
Men's handball
Representing  France
Olympic Games
2008 BeijingTeam competition
2012 LondonTeam competition
World Championships
2001 FranceTeam competition
2011 SwedenTeam competition
2003 PortugalTeam competition
2005 TunisiaTeam competition
European Championships
2006 SwitzerlandTeam competition
2010 AustriaTeam competition
2008 NorwayTeam competition
Mediterranean Games
2001 TunisTeam competition

Bertrand Fabien Gille (born 24 March 1978 in Valence, Drôme) is a retired handball player from France. Very strong physically (1.87m, 98 kg), and was honored with the title of World Player of the Year in 2002.

Barachet has been made an Officer of the Ordre national du Mérite.