2023-12-18 08:50:28
At first there was nothing. In 1998, when Olivier Krumbholz succeeded Carole Martin at the head of the Bleues, no one was interested in this French women’s handball team which never won anything. The Lorraine is alone at the helm of a ship without a crew. For his first match against Spain, he takes charge of a selection which borders on amateurism.
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“The day of the match, the doctor came to tell me: your captain put something in her nose that wasn’t supposed to be: she can’t play. It was Catherine Pibarot, who suffered a tragic fate (died in 2010 in a climbing accident). I didn’t have my captain for the first match which was won with difficulty 24-23. »
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