Age, Biography and Wiki
Thierry Omeyer was born on 2 November, 1976 in Mulhouse, France, is a French handball player. Discover Thierry Omeyer's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 47 years old?
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| Age |
47 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
2 November, 1976 |
| Birthday |
2 November |
| Birthplace |
Mulhouse, France |
| Nationality |
France
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 47 years old group.
Thierry Omeyer Height, Weight & Measurements
At 47 years old, Thierry Omeyer height is 1.92m .
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1.92m |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
Who Is Thierry Omeyer's Wife?
His wife is Laurence Omeyer
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Laurence Omeyer |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Manon Omeyer, Loris Omeyer |
Thierry Omeyer Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Thierry Omeyer worth at the age of 47 years old? Thierry Omeyer’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from France. We have estimated Thierry Omeyer's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Player |
Thierry Omeyer Social Network
Timeline
Thierry Omeyer (born 2 November 1976) is a retired French handball goalkeeper.
In 1994, he joined his first professional club, Sélestat.
His save percentage being up to 50%, he caught the attention of the best club in the French championship, Montpellier.
A member of the French national team since 1999, he has won all major titles with the team: world champion (five times), European champion (three times) and Olympic champion twice.
He made his debut for the French national team on September 19, 1999 against Romania.
In 2001, he became World champion after beating Sweden 28-25 (after two extra-times) in the final.
Quickly becoming the first choice goalkeeper, he won five championships (from 2002 to 2006) and five national cups (2001, 2002, 2003, 2005 and 2006).
The biggest highlight of his time there is the win of the 2003 EHF Champions League, a title that had never been won by a French club before.
He is widely considered to be one of the best handball goalkeepers of all time, and is the third goalkeeper so far to have been elected best player of the world by the International Handball Federation (the two others being Henning Fritz, in 2004, and Árpád Sterbik, in 2005), what he achieved in 2008.
In his former club (THW Kiel), his nickname was Die Mauer (The Wall).
Omeyer started handball at the age of 9 in Cernay (Alsace).
In 2006, he decided to leave for a more competitive championship and joined the German club THW Kiel, with whom he won the double, the championship and the national cup in 2007 and 2008, plus the Champions League in 2007, 2010 and 2012.
In 2008, he became Olympic champion after an excellent tournament where he was voted best goalkeeper with a rate of 41% shots saved all over the competition.
In the final, he saved 19 shots out of 39 to ensure France' 28-23 win over Iceland.
On 15 April 2014, Paris Saint-Germain announced that both Thierry Omeyer and William Accambray were leaving Montpellier in order to join their club next season.
In 2015, he became World champion after beating Qatar 25-22.
He was voted best goalkeeper and the MVP of the tournament.
Omeyer played his last professional match on 6 June 2019 against Cesson-Rennes, PSG, who had already secured the title, defeated Cesson-Rennes 29-20, which ensured the latter's relegation.
