{"id":"olivier-girault","type":"person","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/olivier-girault","language":"en","name":"Olivier Girault","name_en":"Olivier Girault","name_ne":null,"description":"French handball player","headline":"French handball player","also_known_as":[],"summary":"Olivier Damien Girault is former French team handball player and coach. He retired as a field player in 2008 after the victory of the France men's national handball team at the Beijing Olympics. From 2008 to 2011 he was the head coach of Paris HB.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"22 February 1973","date":"1973-02-22"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q941145#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Pointe-à-Pitre","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q335322"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q941145#P19"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"France","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q142"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q941145#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"handball player","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12840545"},{"text":"radio personality","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2722764"},{"text":"handball coach","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13365201"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q941145#P106"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"president","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30461"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q941145#P39"}},{"key":"awards","label":"Awards","values":[{"text":"Knight of the Legion of Honour","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10855271"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q941145#P166"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olivier_Girault","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q941145"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Olivier Girault born?","a":"Olivier Girault was born on 22 February 1973 in Pointe-à-Pitre."},{"q":"What positions has Olivier Girault held?","a":"Positions held by Olivier Girault include: president."}],"related":[{"name":"Hosni Mubarak","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/hosni-mubarak"},{"name":"Gamal Abdel Nasser","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/gamal-abdel-nasser"},{"name":"Mohamed Morsi","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/mohamed-morsi"},{"name":"Mohamed Naguib","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/mohamed-naguib"},{"name":"Abdul Rahman Arif","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/abdul-rahman-arif"},{"name":"Muhammad Najib ar-Ruba'i","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/muhammad-najib-ar-ruba-i"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/olivier-girault-dfac869901.jpg","width":500,"height":660,"license":"CC BY-SA 3.0","credit":"Jmex60","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Girault.jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Olivier Girault","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olivier_Girault","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q941145","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q941145","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: Girault.jpg by Jmex60 (CC BY-SA 3.0)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Girault.jpg","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Olivier Girault, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Girault.jpg — Jmex60, CC BY-SA 3.0.","cite":"\"Olivier Girault\". DigiNepal. Last updated 1 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/olivier-girault. Retrieved 7 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-01T08:07:14Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-06","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/olivier-girault","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/olivier-girault","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/olivier-girault?lang=ne"}}