Cédric Paty

Status: National January 10, 2014

Cédric Paty (born 25 July 1981 in Paris, France ) is a French handball player. He is 1.94 m tall and weighs 93 kg.

Paty, who plays for Chambery Savoie HB and accrued for the French national team, is mostly used in the right back, but he can also run up against right wing.

Cédric Paty came through his father, who led the local handball school, for handball. In 2000 he made ​​his professional debut for Cercle Dijon Bourgogne second division HB. After two years in Dijon, he moved on to the ES Besancon, with which he descended 2003; then he moved to the HBC Villefranche en Beaujolais. There he rose to 2004 and played in the 2004/05 season for the first time in the first French league. In 2006 he was taken from the top of Chambéry Savoie HB under contract.

Cédric Paty has been disputed 28 caps for the French national team. Behind players like Nikola Karabatic, Daniel Narcisse or Jerome Fernandez he plays at present, however in the French backcourt second fiddle. In the European Handball Championship 2008 in Norway - at the same time he also made ​​his international debut - he won with France bronze. In the 2008 Olympics he won the gold medal.