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Carlos Prieto (handballer)

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Carlos Prieto
Personal information
Full name Carlos Prieto Martos
Born (1980-01-02) 2 January 1980 (age 45)
Mérida, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Height 203 cm (6 ft 8 in)
Playing position Pivot
Number 4
Senior clubs
Years Team
1997–1999
FC Barcelona
1999-2002
CBM Gáldar
2002-2007
BM Ciudad Real
2007-2009
BM Valladolid
2009-2010
Rhein-Neckar Löwen
2010-2012
RK Celje
2012
Bergischer HC
2012
AG København
2012-2013
Kadetten Schaffhausen
2013-2016
HSG Wetzlar
2017-2018
HSG Lollar/Ruttershausen
2019
TV Hüttenberg
2019
New York City THC
2019-2021
TSV 1846 Lohr
2022
ESG Gensungen/Felsberg
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–2004
Spain 87 (140)
Medal record
Representing  Spain
Summer Olympics
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing Team

Carlos Prieto (born 2 February 1980 in Mérida, Spain) is a Spanish handball player. From 2013 to 2016 Prieto played for the German Bundesliga club HSG Wetzlar.

He participated at the 2008 summer Olympics in Beijing as a member of the Spain men's national handball team. The team won a bronze medal, defeating Croatia. Prieto scored 7 goals, being one of the top scorers of the Spanish team.

He was included in the European Handball Federation Hall of Fame in 2023.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "LEGENDARY PLAYERS ENTER THE HALL OF FAME OF EUROPEAN HANDBALL". www.eurohandball.com. European Handball Federation. 26 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.