Pauline Coatanea

Pauline Coatanea (born 6 July 1993) is a French handball player who plays for Brest Bretagne Handball and the French national team as a right wing.^[1][2]

Pauline Coatanea
Personal information
Born	(1993-07-06) 6 July 1993 (age 30) Saint-Renan, France
Nationality	French
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Playing position	Right wing
Club information
Current club	Brest Bretagne HB
Number	55
Senior clubs
Years	Team
0000–2012	Arvor 29
2012–2017	Nantes Loire Atlantique HB
2017–	Brest Bretagne HB
National team
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–	France	62	(102)
Medal record Event 1st 2nd 3rd Olympic Games 1 0 0 European Championship 1 1 0 Junior World Championship 0 1 0 Total 2 2 0 Women’s Handball Representing  France Olympic Games 2020 Tokyo Team European Championship 2018 France 2020 Denmark Junior World Championship 2012 Czech Republic

Achievements

Club

International

• EHF Champions League
  • Finalist: 2021 (with Brest Bretagne Handball)

Domestic

• French league:
  • Winner  : 2021 (with Brest Bretagne Handball)
  • Runner up: 2022 (with Brest Bretagne Handball)
  • Tied 1st: 2020 (with Brest Bretagne Handball)
• French Cup (Coupe de France):
  • Winner  : 2018 and 2021 (with Brest Bretagne Handball)
  • Runner up: 2019 (with Brest Bretagne Handball)
• French Women's League Cup Championship (Coupe de la Ligue):
  • Runner up: 2011 (with Arvor 29)
• French 2nd division league (Division 2 Féminine):
  • Winner  : 2013 (with Nantes Loire Atlantique Handball)

National team

• Olympic Games
  • 2020:   Gold
• European Championship
  • 2018:   Gold
  • 2020:   Silver
  • 2022: 4th
• Junior competitions
  • 10th at the European Women's U-19 Handball Championship in 2011
  •   Silver at the IHF Women's Junior World Championship (U20) in 2012

Individual awards

• All-Star Team Right Wing of the Junior World Championship: 2012
• Championnat de France:
  • Best Right Wing: 2018,^[3] 2020^[4]
  • 7 Majeur de la semaine (Best 7 Players of the week): Day 8 & 10 of Season 2018/19

Honors

• Inducted into the Legion of Honor with the rank of Chevalier: 2021^[5]

References

1. "Pauline Coatanea Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
2. 2018 European Women's Handball Championship roster
3. "All-Star LFH - Le palmarès complet de la saison 2017-18". Ligue féminine de handball. 27 August 2018. Retrieved 28 August 2018..
4. "Le palmarès complet de la saison 2019-2020 !". Ligue féminine de handball. 9 June 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
5. "Décret portant nomination". legifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 13 September 2021.

External links

• Pauline Coatanea at the European Handball Federation 
• Pauline Coatanea at the Ligue Féminine de Handball (in French) 
• Pauline Coatanea at Olympedia 
• Pauline Coatanea at Team France (in French)